GRILLED CARIBBEAN CHICKEN

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Stuffed jalapeno peppers are wrapped in marinated chicken breasts. Tasty bacon seals the deal for a tasty, grilled tropical dinner, pair with a spicy rice dish!

Provided by CaliforniaJan

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless pounded to 1/4 inch thickness
1 (16 ounce) bottle Italian dressing, use fat-free to cut calories
3 fresh jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded
3 ounces soft low-fat, cream cheese
6 slices bacon

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts in a dish with the Italian dressing. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 2 hours.
  • Preheat the grill for high heat.
  • Stuff each jalapeno half with cream cheese. Roll chicken breasts around jalapeno peppers. Wrap each chicken breast with a slice of bacon. Secure with toothpicks.
  • Lightly oil the grill grate. Arrange wrapped chicken breasts on the prepared grill. Cook for 20 minutes, turning frequently, or until bacon is browned and the chicken juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 556.6, Fat 43.4, SaturatedFat 11.2, Cholesterol 113.9, Sodium 973.4, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 7, Protein 32.4

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