Caprese Stuffed Chicken: Juicy Flavor with Turkey Bacon Delight
Enjoy a juicy and flavorful Caprese Stuffed Chicken dish that combines the richness of turkey bacon with fresh ingredients.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Low Carb
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup fresh mozzarella cheese, diced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
- 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix the mozzarella, tomatoes, basil, balsamic glaze, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Cut a pocket in each chicken breast and fill with the mixture.
- Wrap each chicken breast with turkey bacon.
- Place in a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken reaches 165°F (75°C).
Notes
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stuffed chicken breast
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Caprese Stuffed Chicken, Turkey Bacon, Chicken Recipes