honey pecan chicken

(3 RATINGS)
127 Pinches
West Des Moines, IA
Updated on Jan 4, 2011

I have been making this recipe for many years and always receive rave reviews. This dish is requested, and often! It presents so nicely. I need to make it soon and add a photo. NOTE: You may wish to secure the wrapped chicken with a wooden toothpick before baking, then remove before serving.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 40 Min
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups stuffing mix, chicken flavor
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 1/3 cup pecans (chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 4 large chicken breasts (boneless)
  • 4 slices bacon, uncooked
  • 2 tablespoons honey

How To Make honey pecan chicken

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Combine stuffing mix, 1/2 cup orange juice, boiling water, pecans and butter. Let stand 5 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Mound 1/2 cup stuffing mixture on each chicken breast. Wrap with bacon and twist to secure.
  • Step 4
    Place in a prepared pan or casserole dish.
  • Step 5
    Mix remaining juice and honey. Spoon over chicken.
  • Step 6
    Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until chicken is done. Baste halfway through cooking.

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