If you are looking for an incredibly moist and flavorful chicken recipe, this would be it. This is a juicy, boneless chicken breast stuffed with cream cheese, mushrooms, cottage cheese and spinach, making it the perfect keto-friendly dinner choice, especially for those special Sunday dinners.
It’s much easier to make than it looks and it’s so very delicious. Be sure that you use bacon that doesn’t have any sugar or nitrates added.
This recipe has a symphony of flavors and is bursting with deliciousness. You and your entire family are going to love this recipe!
KETO STUFFED BACON-WRAPPED CHICKEN BREASTS
Ingredients
- 8 boneless and skinless chicken breasts
- 2 cups chopped spinach
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 1 cup cream cheese
- 1/2 cup cottage cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 12 slices bacon
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375° F.
- In a bowl, combine the spinach, mushrooms, cream cheese and cottage cheese.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Flatten the chicken breasts with a mallet to about a half-inch thickness.
- Cut pockets in one end.
- Spoon mixture into each chicken breast pockets.
- Wrap two bacon slices around each chicken breast.
- Brown the bacon-wrapped chicken in skillet for 5 minutes on each side.
- Place the chicken pieces in baking dish.
- Bake chicken for 45 minutes.
- The bacon should be crispy and the chicken should be at an internal temp of 165° F.
Nutrition Facts
KETO STUFFED BACON-WRAPPED CHICKEN BREASTS
Serves: 8
| Amount Per Serving: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 390 | |
| % Daily Value* | ||
| Total Fat 22 g | 33.8% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0 | |
| Trans Fat | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 | |
| Sodium | 0 | |
| Total Carbohydrate 4 g | 1.3% | |
| Dietary Fiber 0.5 g | 0% | |
| Sugars | ||
| Protein 41 g | ||
| Vitamin A | Vitamin C | |
| Calcium | Iron | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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