JALAPENO CHICKEN II

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Stuffed jalapeno peppers are wrapped in marinated chicken breasts. Tasty bacon seals the deal!

Provided by Cristi Rhymes

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 2h45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded to 1/4 inch thickness
1 (16 ounce) bottle Italian dressing
3 fresh jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
6 slices bacon
toothpicks

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 446 calories, Carbohydrate 8.6 g, Cholesterol 92.8 mg, Fat 32.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 29.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 1531.6 mg, Sugar 6.4 g

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