Nutrition Facts for Vegan bacon-wrapped chicken

Vegan Bacon-Wrapped Chicken

Transform your dinner table with this mouthwatering Vegan Bacon-Wrapped Chicken, a plant-based twist on the classic dish that's sure to impress vegans and non-vegans alike! Tender, savory seitan "chicken" is marinated in a bold mixture of olive oil, soy sauce, maple syrup, and smoky spices, then wrapped in crispy vegan tempeh bacon for the ultimate flavor-packed entrée. Sprinkled with fresh rosemary and baked to perfection, this dish boasts a satisfying combination of smoky, sweet, and herbaceous notes. Ready in under 45 minutes and perfect for dinner parties or weeknight meals, this high-protein vegan recipe pairs beautifully with roasted veggies or a crisp side salad. Discover the magic of vegan comfort food with this easy yet elegant dish!

Nutriscore Rating: 77/100
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Prep Time:20 mins
Cook Time:25 mins
Total Time:45 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces Seitan chicken
  • 10 slices Vegan tempeh bacon strips
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons Soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh rosemary

Directions

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2

Slice the seitan chicken into 4 equal portions.

Step 3

In a bowl, mix olive oil, soy sauce, maple syrup, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and salt to form a marinade.

Step 4

Brush each piece of seitan with the marinade ensuring an even coat.

Step 5

Wrap each seitan piece tightly with tempeh bacon strips, securing with toothpicks if necessary.

Step 6

Place wrapped seitan pieces on the prepared baking sheet.

Step 7

Sprinkle freshly chopped rosemary over the wrapped seitan.

Step 8

Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, until the tempeh bacon is crispy and browned.

Step 9

Let the baked seitan rest for a few minutes before removing toothpicks.

Step 10

Serve hot, garnished with additional rosemary if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (1100.4g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 2293.5
Total Fat 97.6g 0%
Saturated Fat 15.8g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 6763.9mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 164.9g 0%
Dietary Fiber 36.6g 0%
Total Sugars 33.7g
Protein 219.3g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 626.7mg 0%
Iron 33.1mg 0%
Potassium 3185.8mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 36.4%
Protein: 36.3%
Carbs: 27.3%