Best 8 Chicken Asparagus And Bacon Skillet Recipes

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Are you craving a quick and easy skillet dish loaded with flavors? Look no further than the irresistible combination of chicken, asparagus, and bacon. This one-pan meal is ready in just 30 minutes and brings together savory chicken, tender asparagus, and crispy bacon for a delightful culinary experience. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a beginner looking for a hassle-free recipe, our guide will walk you through the steps of creating this delectable dish that is sure to impress your taste buds.

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BACON WRAPPED CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS



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Make and share this Bacon Wrapped Chicken and Asparagus recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TishT

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts
12 asparagus spears
1/2 cup pesto sauce
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
salt and pepper, to taste
4 slices bacon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400º F.
  • Line baking sheet with heavy-duty foil.
  • Pound out of the chicken to approximately 1/2" thickness.
  • Place chicken and pesto in medium bowl; toss to coat.
  • Cut asparagus to approx size of chicken roll (so that the asparagus will not peep out too much from the end).
  • Place olive oil and Italian seasoning in a shallow pan or ziplock bag and toss asparagus until coated well.
  • Place 3 asparagus spears and top with parmesan cheese.
  • Roll chicken around asparagus and wrap each roll with a bacon strip (2 if necessary to get good coverage).
  • Place, seam side down, in lined pan.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 400ºF for 35-40 minutes or until juices run clear.
  • Broil 6 inches from the heat for 3-5 minutes or until bacon is crisped.
  • Enjoy.

CHICKEN, ASPARAGUS, AND BACON SKILLET RECIPE - (4.2/5)



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Provided by JenHall

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound asparagus spears, trimmed
4 slices bacon, coarsely chopped
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
Salt
Ground black pepper
1 medium yellow summer squash, halved lengthwise and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 14 1/2 ounce can chicken broth*
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon finely shredded lemon peel
Lemon wedges

Steps:

  • 1. In a large saucepan cook asparagus in a small amount of boiling water about 3 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Immediately plunge asparagus into ice water to stop cooking. 2. In an extra-large skillet cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove bacon and drain on paper towels, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings in skillet. 3. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Cook chicken in the reserved drippings over medium-high heat about 12 minutes or until brown, turning once. Remove chicken from skillet; keep warm. 4. Add squash to skillet; cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. In a medium bowl whisk together broth, flour, and lemon peel; add to skillet. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Add asparagus and chicken to skillet. Cook about 6 minutes more or until chicken is no longer pink (170 degrees F). Sprinkle with bacon. Serve with lemon wedges. From the Test Kitchen*Tip: •If you like, use 1 1/2 cups chicken broth and 1/4 cup dry white wine. Nutrition Facts (Chicken, Asparagus, and Bacon Skillet) Servings Per Recipe 4, cal. (kcal) 272, Fat, total (g) 11, chol. (mg) 105, sat. fat (g) 3, carb. (g) 8, Monosaturated fat (g) 4, Polyunsaturated fat (g) 1, fiber (g) 2, sugar (g) 3, pro. (g) 36, vit. A (IU) 534, vit. C (mg) 21, Thiamin (mg) 0, Riboflavin (mg) 0, Niacin (mg) 16, Pyridoxine (Vit. B6) (mg) 1, Folate (µg) 52, Cobalamin (Vit. B12) (µg) 0, sodium (mg) 891, Potassium (mg) 794, calcium (mg) 40, iron (mg) 2, Mark as Free Exchange () 0, Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

CHICKEN-ASPARAGUS SKILLET GRATIN



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This all-in-one creamy skillet dinner uses fresh seasonal asparagus and preps in a quick 20 minutes.

Provided by By Becky Rosenthal

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups cubed day-old bread
1 cup shredded white Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 bunch fresh asparagus spears, chopped (about 2 cups)
1/2 finely chopped onion (1 medium)
1/2 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups fat-free (skim) milk
2 cups diced cooked chicken

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In small bowl, mix cubed bread, cheese and 1/4 cup of the melted butter. Line baking dish with half of the bread-cheese mixture; set remaining half aside.
  • In 10- or 12-inch skillet, sauté or steam asparagus until cooked but slightly crisp. Layer asparagus over bread in dish.
  • In same skillet, cook onion in remaining 1/4 cup melted butter until browned. Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Cook and stir about 1 minute. Gradually add milk, cooking and stirring about 5 minutes or until smooth and thick.
  • Stir in cooked chicken; pour over asparagus. Sprinkle evenly with remaining bread-cheese mixture.
  • Bake 25 minutes or until crumbs are browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 100 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1210 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 1 g

CHICKEN, ASPARAGUS, AND MUSHROOM SKILLET



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Chicken, asparagus, and mushrooms are sauteed in a garlic and olive oil base. You can add more mushrooms if desired. Serve with rice or pasta, and a glass of white wine!!!

Provided by Paula Stotts

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
½ teaspoon dried parsley
½ teaspoon dried basil
⅛ teaspoon dried oregano
1 ½ cloves garlic, minced
¼ teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoons lemon juice
1 ½ teaspoons white cooking wine
2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, sliced
½ pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into thirds
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms

Steps:

  • Melt the butter with the olive oil in a skillet over medium-high; stir the parsley, basil, oregano, garlic, salt, lemon juice, and wine into the butter mixture. Add the chicken; cook and stir until the chicken is browned, about 3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; cook, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is no longer pink inside, about 10 more minutes.
  • Add the asparagus; cook and stir until the asparagus is bright green and just starting to become tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms and cook an additional 3 minutes to let the mushrooms release their juice. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.9 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 106.6 mg, Fat 33.5 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 26.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.5 g, Sodium 491 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS



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With this recipe, you'll see fancy foods don't necessarily mean a lot of fuss. These "bundles" are prepared in no time and bake in the oven for a quick tasty dinner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
24 fresh asparagus spears, trimmed
1/3 cup Italian salad dressing
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
Hot cooked white and wild rice blend, optional

Steps:

  • Cut each chicken breast half into 1/2-in. wide strips. Wrap two or three strips around three asparagus spears. Repeat with the remaining chicken and asparagus. Arrange in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. combine salad dressing, soy sauce, ginger, salt if desired and pepper. Pour over the chicken bundles. Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with sesame seeds and bake 15 minutes longer or until chicken juices run clear. Serve over rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222 calories, Fat 8g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 283mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SAUCY CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS



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You won't believe how delicious, yet how easy this chicken asparagus recipe is. We tasted it for the first time when our son's godparents made it for us. Even my grandmother-who's 95 years old-likes to serve this creamy dish for luncheons with friends! -Vicki Schlechter, Davis, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 pounds fresh asparagus spears, halved
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • If desired, partially cook asparagus; drain. Place the asparagus in a greased 9-in. square baking dish. In a skillet over medium heat, brown the chicken in oil on both sides. Season with salt and pepper. Arrange chicken over asparagus. , In a bowl, mix soup, mayonnaise, lemon juice and curry powder; pour over chicken. Cover and bake at 375° for 40 minutes or until the chicken is tender and juices run clear. Sprinkle with cheese. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 591 calories, Fat 44g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 119mg cholesterol, Sodium 1266mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

STIR-FRIED CHICKEN WITH ASPARAGUS



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The stir-fry sauce in this recipe is simply whisked all together for a umami-forward, subtly sweet weeknight meal. This recipe makes any weeknight meal a no fuss, one skillet meal, showcasing the chicken and asparagus to its fullest.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 tablespoons oyster sauce
1/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 teaspoons packed light brown sugar
2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
2 teaspoons minced garlic (about 3 cloves)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 bunches asparagus (about 1 1/2 pounds), trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
Kosher salt
1 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 cups cooked brown rice

Steps:

  • Whisk the oyster sauce, chicken broth, sherry, cornstarch, brown sugar, sesame oil and garlic in a small bowl.
  • Heat a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon vegetable oil to the skillet and heat until shimmering. Add the asparagus, season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned and crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Remove the asparagus to a large plate.
  • Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in the skillet until shimmering. Add the chicken and cook, stirring halfway through, until browned, 5 to 6 minutes. Stir in the oyster sauce mixture and simmer until it thickens slightly, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Add the asparagus and toss to coat in the sauce; season with salt. Serve with the brown rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Fat 15 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 124 milligrams, Sodium 1073 milligrams, Carbohydrate 34 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 43 grams, Sugar 3 grams

CHICKEN AND ASPARAGUS SKILLET SUPPER



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Make and share this Chicken and Asparagus Skillet Supper recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ChefRicho

Categories     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
salt and pepper
4 slices bacon
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
1 lb asparagus spear, trimmed
1 summer squash, halved crosswise and cut into 1/2-inc slices
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon finely shredded lemon peel
lemon wedge

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan cook asparagus in boiling water for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. Immediately plunge asparagus in ice water to stop cooking. Set aside.
  • In a very large skillet cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove from skillet with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Drain all but 1 tablespoon drippings from the skillet.
  • Season chicken with salt and pepper. Cook chicken in hot drippings over medium-high heat for 12 minutes or until brown, turning once. Remove chicken from skillet; keep warm.
  • Add squash to skillet and cook 3 minutes. In a medium bowl whisk together broth, flour and lemon peel. Add to skillet. Cook, stirring until thickened and bubbly. Add chicken and asparagus back to skillet. Cook 6 minutes more or until chicken is no longer pink. Chop bacon and sprinkle on top. Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235.4, Fat 7.7, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 81, Sodium 558.8, Carbohydrate 9.7, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 2.9, Protein 31.9

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked bacon or chicken. You can also buy pre-cut asparagus to make the preparation even quicker.
  • If you don't have a skillet, you can use a large frying pan or even a wok.
  • Be careful not to overcrowd the skillet, or the chicken and asparagus will not cook evenly.
  • Season the chicken and asparagus generously with salt and pepper. You can also add other spices, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika, to taste.
  • Cook the chicken and asparagus until they are cooked through. The chicken should be cooked to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit, and the asparagus should be tender but still slightly crunchy.
  • Serve the chicken, asparagus, and bacon over rice, pasta, or mashed potatoes.

Conclusion:

This chicken, asparagus, and bacon skillet is a quick and easy meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken or asparagus. With its simple ingredients and delicious flavor, this dish is sure to be a hit with the whole family.

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