Bacon Brown Sugar Garlic Chicken
A delightful dish combining tender chicken breasts, savory bacon, and a sweet garlic glaze, perfect for busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 slices of bacon
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 4 cloves of garlic, minced
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, then chop it into small pieces.
- Add minced garlic and brown sugar to the skillet; stir until well combined and fragrant.
- Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the bacon and brown sugar mixture evenly over them.
- Sprinkle the chopped bacon on top of the chicken breasts.
- Bake for 25–30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F).
- Allow the chicken to rest for a few minutes before serving warm.
Notes
Check doneness with a meat thermometer and do not overcook to avoid dry chicken.