Vegan Bacon Wrapped Chicken
Savor the irresistible flavor of Vegan Bacon Wrapped Chicken, a plant-based twist on a classic comfort food that will amaze vegans and non-vegans alike! This innovative recipe features tender vegan chicken breasts marinated with a smoky blend of paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder, then wrapped in crispy vegan bacon strips for a perfect balance of savory and smoky goodness. A drizzle of maple syrup and a sprinkle of fresh thyme add a touch of sweetness and herbaceous depth, making this an elegant yet approachable dish. Ready in just 40 minutes, this high-protein, dairy-free recipe is perfect for weeknight dinners, holiday spreads, or impressing guests at your next gathering. Serve it with a crisp salad or your favorite sides for a meal that’s as wholesome as it is indulgent.
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Ingredients
- 4 pieces Vegan chicken breasts
- 8 strips Vegan bacon strips
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Paprika
- 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Onion powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 2 teaspoons Fresh thyme
- 2 tablespoons Maple syrup
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
Step 2
In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and salt. This will create a marinade for the vegan chicken.
Step 3
Brush the marinade generously over each piece of vegan chicken.
Step 4
Wrap each piece of vegan chicken with two strips of vegan bacon, securing with toothpicks if necessary.
Step 5
Place the wrapped vegan chicken pieces on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Step 6
Sprinkle fresh thyme over the top of each wrapped piece.
Step 7
Drizzle maple syrup evenly over the vegan bacon-wrapped chicken pieces.
Step 8
Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes or until the vegan bacon is crispy and the 'chicken' is heated through.
Step 9
Remove from the oven, take out the toothpicks if used, and let them cool slightly before serving.
Step 10
Serve warm with your choice of sides or a fresh salad.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (190.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 860.5 |
| Total Fat 60.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 8.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3189.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 48.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 9.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 26.8g | |
| Protein 17.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 108.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 5.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 519.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories