Best 5 Bacon Wrapped Quail Recipes

BACON-WRAPPED QUAIL

Steps:

• To cook a French cuisine recipe bacon-wrapped quail, gut the poultry carcass, if any feathers remain, remove and wash well.
• From the giblets, you can make a wonderful broth, which will come in handy in the future. Wash the giblets, add water and put on high heat, when the water boils - remove the foam, reduce the heat and cook for another 1 hour. To make the broth rich, you can add black peppercorns, cloves and roots to it.
• Pour olive oil into the form, where the quails will be baked in the future, add butter and thyme. Put the dish in an oven preheated to 180°C (355°F) for 7 minutes - during this time the oil and thyme will combine and give a pleasant aroma.
• Grate the quail inside with a mixture of pepper and salt. Wrap the quail with strips of bacon and tie so that the bacon does not twist or slip during frying. For beauty, you can also knit the legs of the quail.
• Put the prepared quails in a mold, in which the butter has melted, and put in an oven preheated to 200°C (390°F) for 30 minutes. During this time, the bacon and quail will brown and acquire a beautiful golden appearance.
• Peel the onion, cut the garlic into cloves, but do not peel, mix the broth with the wine, season with salt and pepper. Add prepared onion and garlic to the quail mold, pour broth with wine, cover with foil and put in an oven preheated to 200°C (390°F) for 40 minutes.
• You can serve bacon-wrapped quails with potatoes. Peel the potatoes, boil, then cut into slices. When the quails are cooked, remove the foil, put potatoes on the quails, increase the temperature to 220-250°C (430-480°F) and bake for another 10 minutes. Serve the quail warm, put the quail, potatoes, onion, garlic on a plate, pour over the resulting juice and serve.

SMOKED BACON WRAPPED QUAIL

Steps:

• mix the spinach,can of maters (undrained),onion,peppers,and garlic in large bowl. then sprinkle the adobo over the top of mixture ( i dont measure i just turn the top yellow), cover and let sit about 20 minutes.
• after rinsing the quail pat dry and coat in cajun seasoning.
• after the stuffing has set a bit, stuff each bird, then wrap from middle of back, around bottom between the legs,over middle of breast, over the neck whole and over the loose end on the back.
• lie each bird on its back in the smoker (which helps the bacon stay wrapped) , at around 250 degrees the bacon will be cooked in about an hour, when the bacon is cooked your birds are done.

BACON WRAPPED QUAIL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Lightly grease a deep roasting pan. I.
• In a small bowl, combine 2 t. salt, 1 t. pepper, dry mustard, and garlic powder. On a clean flat surface, lay quail flat: season inside of each cavity with 1/4 t. salt mixture. Reshape quail to form whole bird: tightly wrap a strip of bacon around body to hold it's shape.
• Place quail, breast side up, in prepared pan. Squeeze juice of the quartered lemons over the quail, and scatter the rinds around the pan.
• Bake for 16 minutes; broil for 8 minutes to brown the skin.
• In a small skillet, whisk 1 T. butter & flour together over medium heat; cook until golden brown, whisking constantly. Set aside.
• In a large skillet, melt remaining butter over medium-high heat; add mushrooms and garlic, and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned, about 8 minutes.
• Add wine; cook until liquid is almost gone. Stir in broth, 1/2 t. salt, 1/2 t. pepper, thyme and the flour mixture. Reduce heat to medium low, and simmer for 6 minutes, or until mixture bubbles and thickens,.

BACON-WRAPPED QUAIL STUFFED WITH GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Season each quail inside and out with salt and pepper. Transfer to 1 to 2 large bowls, add oil, thyme, and garlic, and toss to combine. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour and up to 48 hours.
• Preheat oven to 500°F. Remove 1 quail from marinade. Stuff cavity with 1 ounce goat cheese and 1 sprig rosemary and tie legs together loosely with kitchen string. Wrap 1 strip bacon around breast and transfer quail, breast side up, to rimmed baking sheet. Repeat with remaining quail, using 2 to 3 baking sheets. Roast until just cooked through (cut into inner thigh; meat will still be slightly pink), about 15 minutes.

JALAPENO QUAIL APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Cut each jalapeno half into three long strips. Place a strip widthwise in the center of each quail breast; roll up from a short side. Wrap each with a bacon strip and secure with toothpicks. , Place in a large resealable plastic bag. Add salad dressing; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., Drain and discard marinade. Grill appetizers, covered, over indirect medium heat for 16-20 minutes or until quail juices run clear and bacon is crisp, turning occasionally.