Chicken Bacon Roll Ups are a delightful dish combining tender chicken breasts and crispy bacon, seasoned to perfection for a juicy and flavorful experience.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time25 minutesmins
Total Time40 minutesmins
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4servings
Equipment
Baking Sheet
Parchment Paper
Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
1poundboneless skinless chicken breast
8slicesthick-cut pepper bacon
1tablespoonolive oil
2teaspoonsdried thyme
1teaspoongarlic powder
to tastetoothpicks or wooden/metal skewersFor securing the roll ups
Instructions
Step 1: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Cut the chicken breasts into thin, even slices about half an inch thick.
Step 2: In a small bowl, combine the dried thyme and garlic powder. Coat each slice of chicken with olive oil and sprinkle the seasoning mixture over both sides.
Step 3: Wrap each slice of chicken with a slice of bacon, securing with a toothpick or skewer.
Step 4: Place the roll ups seam-side down on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Step 5: Bake for 20-25 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the bacon is crispy. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in olive oil, thyme, and garlic powder for at least 30 minutes before wrapping. You can also add cheese or herbs inside the roll ups for a delicious surprise.