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Chipotle Apple Chicken Breasts with Bacon

Juicy stuffed chicken breasts filled with crispy bacon, tender apples, and chipotle peppers. An easy weeknight dinner packed with flavor. Get the recipe.

PREP15 minutes
COOK20 minutes
SERVES4

Chicken breasts stuffed with an apple and bacon stuffing and a little adobo sauce to perk up the stuffing!

Instructions

  1. In a small skillet, fry the bacon until crisp; remove and place on a paper towel
  2. Drain the fat except for 2 tsp
  3. Sauté the apple until tender
  4. Add the onion, applesauce, chipotle peppers and bacon; sauté another 2 minutes
  5. Cut a pocket in each chicken breast and stuff with apple mixture
  6. In a small skillet, brown the chicken in oil on both sides
  7. Transfer to a baking dish
  8. Bake uncovered at 425°F for 12-15 minutes or until chicken juices run clear
  9. Meanwhile, add the flour, apple juice, salt and pepper to the skillet
  10. Stir to loosen brown bits
  11. Bring to a boil; stir for 2 minutes
  12. Serve with chicken