Bacon-Wrapped Smoked Gouda-Stuffed Chicken Breasts

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Easy to put together and flavorful. The Gouda cheese doesn’t melt as readily as other cheeses, so the chicken retains its stuffing much better.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • 4 slices bacon
  • 3 -4 ounces smoked gouda cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. Combine, cayenne, garlic powder, paprika and pepper.
  2. Flatten chicken breasts to approx 1/4? thickness.
  3. Season both sides of chicken with the cayenne mixture.
  4. Place small piece (s) of cheese on chicken and roll up, pressing firmly.
  5. Wrap each stuffed breast with a bacon slice and then brown over medium heat until bacon just begins to crisp.
  6. Bake in a 350 oven for 20 minutes.