Best Ever Firecracker Chicken Recipe with Turkey Bacon Twist
A delicious twist on a classic firecracker chicken recipe featuring turkey bacon for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: High Protein
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix soy sauce, honey, garlic powder, red pepper flakes, olive oil, and apple cider vinegar.
- Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and marinate in the sauce for at least 30 minutes.
- Wrap each piece of chicken with turkey bacon and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the bacon is crispy.
- Serve hot.
Notes
- For extra heat, increase the amount of red pepper flakes.
- Pair with steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 90mg