Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Chicken

Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Chicken stuffed with herbed cream cheese is a perfect weeknight dinner that your entire family will enjoy! 

Ninja Foodi Stuffed Chicken Wrapped in Bacon

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This Air Fryer (AC) recipe takes chicken breasts from plain old boring to amazing! Stuffed chicken with already seasoned and herbed cream cheese makes the flavors easy and wrapped in bacon for the perfect crispy bite, the Air fryer helps bring out the YUM! 

• 3-4 chicken breasts
• 1/3 cup herb cream cheese
• 6-8 slices bacon, uncooked (2 slices per chicken breast)
• chopped fresh parsley for serving

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Air Fryer Stuffed Chicken Breast

Using a meat tenderizer, flatten chicken to about a 1/2″.

Spread one side of chicken with cream cheese and roll up, beginning at the short end, stuffing the cream cheese inside a little chicken ball. 

Wrap each stuffed chicken braest with 2 slices of bacon, tucking the loose ends under the chicken.

Place the raw chicken breasts into the pot.

Repeat roll up process until all chicken breasts are prepared and in the pot.

Place the Air Crisp lid onto the Foodi.

Set the Air Crisp function to 390 degrees for 20 minutes.

When cooking is complete, open the pot and remove the chicken with tongs.

Serve chicken topped with chopped fresh parsley and cracked pepper.

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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Chicken

Author: Trisha Haas - Salty Side Dish

4.94 from 16 votes

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 20 mins

Total Time 35 mins

Servings: 4

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Chicken has never been easier - or tastier- when Air Fried with the Ninja Foodi (or like machine). Stuffed with herbed cream cheese and wrapped tightly with bacon, chicken breasts are cooked to perfection, a super easy weeknight dinner that the entire family will love.

Ingredients 

• ▢ 4 chicken breasts
• ▢ 1/3 cup herb cream cheese
• ▢ 6-8 slices bacon uncooked (2 slices per chicken breast)
• ▢ chopped fresh parsley for serving

Instructions 

• Using a meat tenderizer, flatten chicken to 1/2".
• Spread one side of chicken breast with cream cheese and roll up, beginning at the short end.
• Wrap chicken with 2 slices of bacon, tucking the loose ends under the chicken.
• Place the chicken into the pot.
• Repeat entire process until all chicken breasts are prepared and in the pot.
• Place the Air Crisp lid onto the Ninja Foodi.
• Set the Air Crisp function to 390 degrees for 20 minutes.
• When cooking is complete, open the pot and remove the chicken.
• Serve topped with chopped fresh parsley and cracked pepper if using.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 395kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 52gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 166mgSodium: 481mgPotassium: 902mgVitamin A: 80IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 13mgIron: 1mg

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