Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

smothered in addictive sauce

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 10m
Cook Time: 40m
Total Time: 50m
Temp.: 350 ºF
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Easy
5.0 (11 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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For honey mustard sauce:

For stuffed chicken:

Nutritional Information

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Calories
50.3g
Fat
20.2g
Carbohydrates
63g
Protein
195mg
Cholesterol
1769mg
Sodium
Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

Recipe Description

This Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken is one of the best chicken breast recipes I ever made. Simple, scrumptious, and perfect for chicken breasts! These chicken breasts are stuffed with the most addictive cheesy, mushroom, and bacon filling. Then cooked in the skillet, smothered in a homemade honey mustard sauce, and topped with more bacon, mushrooms, and cheese. And finally, quickly baked in the oven to delicious perfection.

Looking for the perfect weeknight dinner? This mouthwatering stuffed chicken is easy to make and delicious to boot. Serve it up with these perfect green beans, buttery pumpkin mashed potatoes, roasted zucchini, or over rice with a side of steamed veggies for good measure. Eat and enjoy!

To make Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

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Steps to make

  1. 1

    Prepare sauce

    2 min
    Step 1 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

    In a small bowl, whisk together ¼ cup mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon sour cream, 3 tablespoons honey, 1 ½ tablespoons Dijon mustard, and ⅛ teaspoon paprika until well combined.

  2. 2

    Cook bacon

    7 min
    Step 2 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed ChickenStep 2 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

    Cut 8 ounces bacon into small pieces and cook in a large skillet, stirring frequently, until cooked. Remove the cooked bacon and drain the grease, reserving 1 teaspoon of grease in a skillet.

  3. 3

    Cook mushrooms

    8 min
    Step 3 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed ChickenStep 3 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

    Add 8 ounces sliced mushrooms to the same skillet and cook until browned. Season with salt and pepper, remove from the pan, and set aside.

  4. 4

    Prepare chicken

    5 min
    Step 4 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

    Place 4 chicken breasts on a cutting board and carefully slice through the center to create a pocket. Season with salt and black pepper.

  5. 5

    Stuff chicken breasts

    5 min
    Step 5 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

    Stuff the 4 chicken breasts with cheese, bacon, and mushrooms, reserving some for topping. Secure the pocket with a toothpick.

  6. 6

    Cook chicken

    10 min
    Step 6 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed ChickenStep 6 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

    In a large oven-proof skillet over medium-high heat, heat 1 teaspoon oil and add stuffed chicken breasts. Cook for 4-5 minutes per side until cooked through. Cooking time may vary depending on the size of your chicken breasts.

  7. 7

    Preheat oven

    1 min

    Preheat the oven to 350 ºF.

  8. 8

    Prepare chicken for baking

    3 min
    Step 8 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

    Top the chicken breasts with the reserved bacon, mushrooms, and cheese. Drizzle the honey mustard sauce over the chicken.

  9. 9

    Bake

    18 min
    Step 9 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

    Cover the skillet with a piece of foil and bake for 15 minutes, then remove the foil and bake 2-3 minutes more.

  10. 10

    Serve

    Step 10 - Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken

    Serve warm with a side of choice and enjoy!

Change up your chicken dinner routine with this easy and delicious Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken recipe! Let us know if you give it a try, and contact us online using our hashtag #cookmerecipes.

About the author

Jeff O'connor

Jeff is a 38-year-old bachelor who prefers not to waste his time on salads and light meals. He’s a true carnivore who knows how to enjoy food to the max! Jeff will tell you how to cook rich and filling meals from scratch, bringing some real meaty decadence to your kitchen. His recipes are sure to satisfy every meat lover!

Recipe Reviews

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5.0 out of 5 (11 reviews)
Nancy
March 13, 2025
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So easy, i loved making it. Yum.

Vanessa Green
August 31, 2024
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I made this for my family and everyone loved it. It was so easy to prepare, and we ate it up in no time.

Renee
May 30, 2024
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This stuffed chicken amazed me! My family devoured it during our Saturday dinner. So delish!

Megan
February 8, 2024
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Wow! This Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken made our family dinner unforgettable. I made it for my husband’s birthday, and it was a huge hit among the kids too! Simply amazing!

Xena
December 31, 2023
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So delicious! Made this for my husband's surprise dinner, and he loved it! The bacon filling was a hit. Can't wait to make it again!

Vera
October 25, 2023
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Making this Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken brought back memories of family dinners. My kids devoured it while my husband praised my cooking skills. It's a simple dish that feels fancy. The cheesy, savory filling was a hit that I'll be making again for sure.

Cathy
November 6, 2022
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So amazing! Last weekend, I tried this recipe for a cozy dinner with my husband. We loved every bite!

Irene84
October 10, 2022
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Tried this for date night, and it wowed my husband. Simple yet super tasty.

Wendy
July 5, 2022
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Simply mouthwatering goodness

Kevin
February 1, 2022
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I made this Bacon Mushroom Stuffed Chicken for my family last weekend. My kids devoured it, asking for more! The cheesy, bacon filling is just fantastic, and it's so easy to make. Definitely a family fave now.

Athina
October 13, 2021
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Juicy and delicious chicken bheast. Thank you for sharing!

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