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Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites

Bacon Chicken Bites are a mixture of sweet caramelized brown sugar and the spicy heat of cayenne pepper that round out the savory and sweet tones to perfection!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites
Servings: 36 bites
Calories: 82kcal
Author: Amanda Rettke--iamhomesteader.com

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 2 pounds
  • 1 ½ pounds bacon, thin-cut
  • 1 cup (200g) brown sugar, packed
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cut chicken breasts into 1-inch cubes.
  • Cut each bacon slice in half and place it on the lined baking sheet.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, combine brown sugar, chili powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Use about half of the seasoning mixture to season each piece of bacon.
  • Wrap each chicken cube with bacon. Season each wrapped piece of the chicken with the remaining seasoning.
  • Bake for 25 minutes. Flip over the bites. Bake for another 10 minutes or until bacon is crispy. 

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Nutrition

Calories: 82kcal