Try this recipe whenever you need a quick dinner! It takes less than an hour to make and clean up is amazingly simple.
Baked Jalapeño Popper Chicken
Ingredients
- 2 oz. cream cheese softened
- ½ c shredded cheddar cheese plus more for topping
- 2 strips of cooked bacon chopped
- ⅛ tsp onion powder
- ¼ tsp garlic powder
- 2 Tbsp minced jalapeno
- 2 large chicken breasts
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425°F.
- Add both cheeses, bacon, onion powder, garlic powder, and jalapeño together.
- Slice the chicken breasts diagonally about ½ – ¾ of the way through the chicken breasts. Then stuff the chicken with the cream cheese mixture.
- Bake the chicken in the oven for 15 minutes.
- After 15 minutes, take your chicken out of the oven and add shredded cheddar cheese on top.
- Bake 5 more minutes until the cheese has melted.
- Make sure your chicken has reached an internal temperature of 165°F.
Video
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Notes
Taste: If you don’t want the spice but want the taste, take the seeds and white center out of the jalapeño before you mince it
Sides: We had salad with rice as a side for this dish and it went so well together.
Sides: We had salad with rice as a side for this dish and it went so well together.