Best 3 Creamy Bacon Wrapped Baked Chicken Thighs Recipes

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In the realm of delectable dishes, creamy bacon wrapped baked chicken thighs stand out as a culinary masterpiece. This dish tantalizes taste buds with its harmonious blend of flavors and textures. Imagine tender, juicy chicken thighs enveloped in crispy, savory bacon, smothered in a creamy, delectable sauce, and baked to perfection. Each bite promises a symphony of flavors, leaving you craving more. With just a few simple steps, you can create this extraordinary meal in the comfort of your own kitchen, transforming an ordinary weeknight dinner into an unforgettable dining experience.

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BACON-WRAPPED CHICKEN THIGHS



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A bacon-wrapped chicken thigh stuffed with goodness.

Provided by Chris Sandoval

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Thigh Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 large bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, or to taste
6 slices dill pickle
2 ounces cooked ham, cut into matchsticks
3 ounces Gruyere cheese, cut into matchsticks, divided
12 strips bacon

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Spread chicken thighs out flat and remove the bones. Place skin-side down and rub mustard on top. Divide pickle slices, ham, and 2/3 of the Gruyere over the chicken thighs. Roll up each thigh and secure with 2 strips of bacon crosswise.
  • Place thighs on a baking pan; place remaining Gruyere on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1.7 g, Cholesterol 147.2 mg, Fat 31.8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 41.4 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 909 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

BACON WRAPPED BBQ CHICKEN THIGHS



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Juicy, delicious chicken thighs, wrapped up in crispy, salty bacon with a smoky sticky bbq sauce. PERFECTION!

Provided by Joanne Andrea @The Salty Pot

Categories     DINNER

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 Chicken thighs, skinless, bone in (see notes)
8 strips of thick bacon
1c bbq sauce (see notes)
(as desired) garlic powder
(as desired) onion powder
(as desired) salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 1. Pat dry and season the chicken thighs with garlic & onion powder, salt, and pepper. 2. Take one strip of bacon and starting from below the thigh, begin to wrap the bacon around the thigh as many times so the end of the bacon ends underneath the thigh. Place the thigh with the ends of the bacon facing down in a shallow roasting tray 3. After repeating this on all 8 thighs, place in the oven and roast the thighs for 40 - 45 minutes or until the internal temp of the chicken comes to 165F 4. About 10 minutes before cooking time ends, baste the chicken with the bbq sauce. Flip the thighs over first and baste, then flip them back, right side up, and baste again. 5. Two minutes before cooking time ends, baste any remaining sauce over the thighs. 6. Remove the chicken thighs from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes. 7. Plate and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 599 calories, Carbohydrate 30 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 296 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 26 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 63 grams protein, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 1570 grams sodium, Sugar 23 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 17 grams unsaturated fat

CREAMY BACON-WRAPPED BAKED CHICKEN THIGHS



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Deliciously slow-cooked in the oven, these chicken skewers make a fun party dish!

Provided by Diana71

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound skinless, boneless chicken thighs
½ (8 ounce) package cream cheese
6 slices bacon, or as needed
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Spread chicken thighs out flat and pound if necessary with a meat mallet. Spread cream cheese across each thigh. Roll up chicken thighs, tucking in the sides. Wrap each chicken roll with at least 1 slice of bacon and secure with a skewer.
  • Place chicken rolls in a deep casserole dish. Pour entire can of condensed cream of chicken soup over the chicken rolls. Cover dish with aluminum foil .
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove foil. Continue cooking until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear and bacon is crisp, 20 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417.1 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 115.9 mg, Fat 31.1 g, Protein 26.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.4 g, Sodium 953.9 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked bacon.
  • If you don't have a baking dish, you can use a large skillet.
  • To make the chicken extra crispy, broil it for a few minutes before serving.
  • Serve the chicken with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, rice, or roasted vegetables.

Conclusion:

Creamy Bacon Wrapped Baked Chicken Thighs are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The chicken is juicy and flavorful, and the bacon adds a crispy and smoky flavor. The creamy sauce is rich and decadent, and it pairs perfectly with the chicken and bacon. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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