This sweet and spicy bacon, chicken is indeed very mouthwatering! Pieces of chicken breasts wrapped around bacon and coated in brown sugar mixture, then baked until the chicken is done and the bacon is nicely browned and crispy. No wonder why my kids are so obsessed with this scrumptious sweet and spicy bacon chicken!
I love the combination of sweet and spicy. It excites my taste buds. When I first made this sweet and spicy bacon, chicken I knew this will turn out great. And I was not wrong. Chicken and bacon are a staple at my house. And to enjoy one dish with everything we love is a must and a keeper! This sweet and spicy bacon, chicken is no doubt a winner! The best part is you can easily throw this together using only five main ingredients that are available in your pantry. Enjoy this amazing dish with mashed potatoes, and do not forget to drizzle some of the gravy from the chicken on top!
Ingredients
Bacon slices
4 chicken breasts, cut in thirds (12 pieces)
garlic powder
brown sugar
chili powder
salt and pepper to taste
How to make Sweet & Spicy Bacon Chicken
Step 1: Into three pieces, slice each chicken breast and season with the spices. Around each piece of chicken, wrap one bacon. Then, roll in brown sugar. Repeat with the remaining chicken pieces.
Step 2: Into an oven-proof dish greased with about 2 to 3 tablespoons of olive oil, place the bacon-wrapped chicken. Place in a preheated 400 degrees oven and bake for about 30 to 40 minutes or until the chicken is completely cooked and the bacon is brown and crispy.
Step 3: Remove from the oven when done and serve the sweet and spicy bacon chicken with mashed potatoes. Drizzle some of the gravy from the chicken on top. Enjoy!
Note:
You can also grill this sweet and spicy bacon, chicken if desired.