Description
Irresistible bacon-wrapped chicken bites with a sweet and spicy twist, perfect for weeknight dinners or gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 pound turkey bacon, cut in half
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Mix the brown sugar, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper in a bowl until well combined.
- Take a bite-sized piece of chicken and wrap it with a half slice of turkey bacon, securing it with a toothpick if necessary.
- Roll the bacon-wrapped chicken pieces in the brown sugar mixture to coat them evenly.
- Place the coated chicken bites on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the bacon is crispy and the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve warm, and enjoy your mouthwatering treat!
Notes
Make-ahead option: Assemble the chicken bites a day prior and store in the fridge. Reheat in the oven before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 pieces
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 70mg