Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
6 unit

skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

halved

4 link

pork sausage

halved lengthwise

2 unit

jalapeno peppers

seeded and minced

0.75 cup

onion

chopped

3 clove

garlic

chopped

1 tsp

Cajun seasoning

12 slice

bacon

Step 1
~6 min

Slit open each chicken breast.

Step 2
~6 min

Cut each sausage link in half lengthwise, then cut to the length of the chicken breast.

Step 3
~6 min

Place a halved sausage link inside each chicken breast.

Step 4
~6 min

Add minced jalapeno peppers to taste inside the chicken breast.

Step 5
~6 min

Add chopped onion and garlic to the chicken breast.

Step 6
~6 min

Seal the chicken with toothpicks.

Step 7
~6 min

Season the outside of each chicken breast with Cajun spices/seasoning.

Step 8
~6 min

Wrap each breast with 2 slices of bacon and secure with toothpicks.

Step 9
~6 min

Place on a barbecue grill over medium coals.

Step 10
~6 min

Grill until done, about 30 minutes on each side.

Step 11
~6 min

Enjoy!

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the chicken breasts for extra flavor.

Use different types of sausage for variety.

Serve with a side of coleslaw or potato salad.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Chicken breasts can be stuffed and wrapped ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad.

Serve with corn on the cob.

Serve with baked beans.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coleslaw
Potato Salad
Corn on the cob

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

USA

Cultural Significance

Popular barbecue dish.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer barbecues
Tailgating events

Occasion Tags

Barbecue
Summer party
Game day

Popularity Score

75/100

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