Spicy Jalapeño Chicken Bites
If you’re looking for a flavorful and exciting appetizer, these Spicy Jalapeño Chicken Bites are an absolute must-try! Combining tender chicken breast with spicy jalapeños, creamy cheese, and a crispy wrap, these bites are sure to impress at any gathering. Perfect for game days, casual get-togethers, or simply sharing with friends and family, they offer a delightful explosion of flavors in every bite. Plus, they’re easy to prepare ahead of time—just bake them when you’re ready to serve! Get ready for compliments as your guests savor these delicious treats.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- Boneless skinless chicken breast
- Fresh jalapeños
- Cream cheese
- Shredded cheddar cheese
- Garlic powder
- Onion powder
- Thick-cut turkey bacon
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Cut chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and season with garlic powder and onion powder.
- Slice jalapeños in half lengthwise; remove seeds for milder flavor. Mix cream cheese and shredded cheddar until creamy, then fill each jalapeño half.
- Wrap each stuffed jalapeño with a slice of turkey bacon, securing with a toothpick if needed.
- Bake on a parchment-lined sheet for 25-30 minutes or until bacon is crispy and golden brown.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 35mg