Chicken Bacon Bombs

Name: Chicken Bacon Bombs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 50 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 boneless, skinless chicken thighs; 1 cup chopped spinach; 1/2 cup cream cheese; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1/8 tsp pepper; 1/2 tsp dry basil; 1 cup shredded mozzarella; 8 strips of bacon; 1/4 - 1/2 cup BBQ sauce to baste

3 steps

Prep:15minCook:35min

Bam! These succulent chicken thighs explode with flavour! Easy enough for weekdays and impressive enough for entertaining.

Updated at: Sat, 11 May 2024 12:50:16 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Low

Glycemic Load

Low

Nutrition per serving

Calories345 kcal (17%)

Total Fat22.6 g (32%)

Carbs5.4 g (2%)

Sugars3.8 g (4%)

Protein28.6 g (57%)

Sodium549.8 mg (27%)

Fiber0.2 g (1%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

8 servings

8boneless skinless chicken thighs

1 cupspinach

chopped

½ cupcream cheese

¼ tspsalt

½ tspgarlic powder

⅛ tsppepper

½ tspdry basil

1 cupshredded mozzarella

8 stripsbacon

¼ cupBBQ sauce

to baste

Instructions

Step 1

Open up each thigh, place between two sheets of wax paper and flatten with a mallet. Mix the salt, garlic powder, pepper and basil together and season the inside of each piece.

Step 2

Combine the spinach, cream cheese and mozzarella and divide into 8. Spoon mixture onto the chicken and fold around it. Then take a slice of bacon and wrap around it all. Spray a baking dish with a little oil and sit the prepared thighs in with space between.

Step 3

Bake at 400°F for 25 minutes. Then baste with your favourite BBQ sauce and return to the oven for 10 minutes or until the internal temperature reads 165°F.

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