Melted Mozzarella & Ranch Chicken Bombs
Enjoy these delicious Melted Mozzarella & Ranch Chicken Bombs that are quick and easy! Perfect weeknight dinner – try this tasty recipe today!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 8 slices turkey or beef bacon
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 1 Tbsp ranch seasoning mix
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp onion powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley (optional garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly oil an oven-safe skillet.
- In a mixing bowl, combine shredded mozzarella, softened cream cheese, ranch seasoning mix, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Whisk until smooth.
- Cut pockets into the chicken breasts and fill each pocket with the cheese mixture without overfilling.
- Wrap the stuffed chicken breasts in turkey or beef bacon.
- Heat olive oil in the skillet over medium-high heat and sear each breast for about 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown.
- Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Allow resting for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken bomb (200g)
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 980mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
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