Description
Maple Glazed Bacon Chicken Bites are a delightful combination of sweet and savory flavors that will elevate any gathering. Tender chicken breast pieces wrapped in crispy, thick-cut bacon and drenched in a rich maple syrup glaze create an irresistible bite-sized treat. Perfect as appetizers or a main dish, these bites promise to be the highlight of your next party. Simple to make and bursting with flavor, they are sure to impress your guests and leave everyone wanting more!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 medium boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 8 slices thick-cut bacon
- 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces (about 1 inch).
- Slice bacon strips in half and wrap each piece around a chicken bite; secure with toothpicks if necessary.
- In a bowl, mix maple syrup, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt to create the glaze.
- Arrange the bacon-wrapped chicken on the baking sheet in a single layer and brush half of the glaze over them.
- Bake for 25 minutes, basting with remaining glaze halfway through cooking until chicken is cooked through and bacon is crispy.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Appetizer/Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 bites (60g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 470mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 50mg