Stuffed Sun-Dried Tomato and Onion Chicken Wrapped in Bacon

Submitted by cheddar

"This is one of my boyfriend's wonderful recipes, it never fails to impress! Note: not all of the bacon will be used."

 

• Ready In: 1hr
• Ingredients: 5
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
• 1 (250 g) package light cream cheese
• 1 (105 ml) jar sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil
• 1 bunch green onion
• 2 (16 ounce) packages reduced-sodium bacon

directions

1. Wash the chicken without drying and pound flat.
2. Chop the sun dried tomatoes (removed from oil) and green onions, then mix by hand with cream cheese in a bowl.
3. Put enough of the cheese mixture inside the chicken so that it is full but can still be rolled closed.
4. Roll the chicken, and then wrap slices of bacon around the chicken making sure the stuffed chicken is completely covered. Secure the bacon with toothpicks.
5. Place on wire rack in baking pan.
6. Bake at 350 until bacon is crisp, approximately 30-40 minutes.

Reviews

[JustJanS]

This was really, really good thank you. I added a squeeze of lemon juice and a good grinding of fresh black pepper to the cheese mix and found the bacon kept the chicken breast very moist.