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Bacon-wrapped chicken breast

Bacon-wrapped chicken breast

Ingredients · Servings 4
  • 2 pcs Chicken breast
  • 20 dkg Bacon
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp Ground pepper
  • Only
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
Method · 40 min
  1. To make the bacon-wrapped chicken breast, clean the chicken breast fillets and cut them into thicker strips, about 3-4 cm wide. Lightly salt the chicken strips and sprinkle with paprika, garlic powder and freshly ground pepper.
  2. Wrap each chicken strip tightly with a slice of bacon. Secure the end of the bacon with a toothpick if necessary.
  3. Heat a large, oven-safe pan. Pour a little olive oil into it and place the bacon-wrapped chicken pieces, seam side down, in the pan.
  4. Fry over medium heat until crispy and golden brown on all sides. This will take about 2-3 minutes per side. You don't need to cook the chicken completely, it will be done in the oven.
  5. Place the pan in an oven preheated to 180°C and bake for approximately 12-15 minutes. The exact baking time depends on the thickness of the chicken strips.
  6. Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes, then serve.

recipe

Preparation

  • To make the bacon-wrapped chicken breast, clean the chicken breast fillets and cut them into thicker strips, about 3-4 cm wide. Lightly salt the chicken strips and sprinkle with paprika, garlic powder and freshly ground pepper.
  • Wrap each chicken strip tightly with a slice of bacon. Secure the end of the bacon with a toothpick if necessary.
  • Heat a large, oven-safe pan. Pour a little olive oil into it and place the bacon-wrapped chicken pieces, seam side down, in the pan.
  • Fry over medium heat until crispy and golden brown on all sides. This will take about 2-3 minutes per side. You don't need to cook the chicken completely, it will be done in the oven.
  • Place the pan in an oven preheated to 180°C and bake for approximately 12-15 minutes. The exact baking time depends on the thickness of the chicken strips.
  • Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes, then serve.

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