Easy Marry Me Chicken: Juicy Comfort Food with Turkey Bacon
This Easy Marry Me Chicken recipe features juicy chicken breasts wrapped in turkey bacon, smothered in a creamy sauce, making it a quick and comforting meal perfect for weeknights.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 8 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Wrap each chicken breast with two slices of turkey bacon and secure with toothpicks.
- In a large skillet, sear the bacon-wrapped chicken over medium heat until golden brown on both sides.
- Transfer the chicken to a baking dish.
- In the same skillet, add the heavy cream, chicken broth, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.
- Pour the creamy sauce over the chicken in the baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
Notes
- This dish pairs well with rice or pasta.
- You can substitute chicken for turkey if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 34g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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