Cheesy Bacon Wrapped Chicken Breast

Juicy and savory chicken breast wrapped in crispy bacon with melted cheese.

10m

Prep Time

40m

Cook Time

Servings

Ingredients

4 boneless chicken breasts

8 slices of bacon

1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

2 tbsp olive oil

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp paprika

1/2 tsp salt

1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375°F.

Step 2

In a small bowl, mix together garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.

Step 3

Season each chicken breast with the spice mix, rubbing gently all over the chicken.

Step 4

Take 2 slices of bacon for each chicken breast, wrap them around the chicken and secure with toothpicks.

Step 5

In a skillet, heat olive oil and cook the chicken with bacon for about 5-6 minutes on each side until bacon is crispy.

Step 6

Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top of each chicken breast and transfer to the oven.

Step 7

Bake for about 20-25 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and cheese is melted and bubbly.

Step 8

Remove chicken from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.