25 Chicken and Bacon Recipes to Keep on Repeat

Keep these chicken and bacon recipes in your back pocket at all times!

There is nothing quite like the smoky, salty taste of bacon combined with the savory goodness of chicken. These two are a match made in heaven.

From classic bacon-wrapped chicken breasts and casseroles to some healthier and paleo-friendly options, there’s something for everyone! 

Are you as excited as I am? Let’s dive right in.

25 Best Chicken and Bacon Recipes

1. Marry Me Chicken

The dish gets its name from the fact that it is so delicious that it is sure to make anyone say “I do.” 

But what makes this chicken recipe so special? The key ingredient is love. Just kidding, it’s actually garlic. A lot of garlic.

But there’s also some sun-dried tomatoes, spices, and parmesan.

Don’t let the amount of garlic scare you away, the end result is worth it.

The chicken comes out tender and juicy, with a delicate garlic flavor that’s not overwhelming.

2. Creamy Bacon Chicken

This ever-so-yummy chicken recipe is the perfect dish for a special night in.

The chicken is cooked in chicken broth, lemon, and garlic sauce and then covered in delicious and creamy bacon topping. 

The result is a truly indulgent meal that is sure to impress your family and friends. Best of all, this dish is relatively easy to prepare.

You can spend more time enjoying your evening than slaving away in the kitchen. 

3. Smothered Chicken

Smothered chicken is a delicious dish that’s perfect for a lazy Sunday dinner. And trust me, this recipe is so good that it should be illegal!

The chicken is cooked in rich gravy, and the result is a juicy, flavorful piece of meat that is absolutely irresistible.

4. Bacon-Wrapped Chicken

The chicken in this recipe is first rubbed in a mixture of brown sugar, smoked paprika, and onion and garlic powder.

It’s then wrapped in bacon and baked to perfection.

Seasoned with just a few simple spices, the chicken is juicy and flavorful, and the bacon provides a crisp, savory contrast. 

My favorite way to serve this dish is with a side of fried sweet potatoes, roasted veggies, or some plain rice.

5. Chipotle Chicken Panini Sandwich

What’s better than regular chicken and bacon sandwiches?

Chicken and bacon sandwiches with tomatoes, cheese, and homemade chipotle sauce.

It’s toasted in a panini press, too, so every bite is loaded with crunchy bread and gooey cheese. Delish!

6. Crack Chicken Tetrazzini

Crack chicken tetrazzini is a dish that will definitely get everyone’s attention. It’s a creamy, cheesy pasta dish that’s packed with flavor. 

This recipe is made with rotisserie chicken, and cheddar cheese, but I sometimes add a little bit of cream cheese to the mix as well.

Simply cook the pasta, mix together the chicken and cheeses, and then bake it until it’s hot and bubbly. 

7. Baked Cheesy Bacon Ranch Chicken

This recipe is the perfect weeknight meal! It’s easy to make, and everyone around you will love it. 

The chicken is topped with cheese and bacon and then baked in the oven until golden brown.

Finally, a homemade ranch dressing is drizzled over the top. 

The result is a dish that is both incredibly flavorful and extremely satisfying.

8. Garlic Butter Chicken with Spinach and Bacon 

This is the perfect recipe for a cozy night in. 

The chicken is coated in a garlic butter sauce, then cooked until juicy and tender. 

The spinach and bacon add a delicious flavor and make the dish extra hearty.

Plus, the entire meal can be made in one skillet, so you have fewer dishes to wash at the end of the night. 

9. Bacon, Cream Cheese, Cheddar Chicken

This recipe is for all the bacon lovers out there! It’s simple, delicious, and most importantly, packed with bacon and other stunning ingredients.

And guess what? It’s low-carb, high-fat, keto-friendly, and gluten-free!

The chicken is coated in a creamy cheese sauce, then topped with crunchy bacon and baked to perfection.

10. Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta

This yummy pasta recipe is the perfect dish for when you’re craving something hearty and delicious. 

This dish features tender chicken, crisp bacon, and a creamy ranch sauce, all tossed together with tender pasta. 

It’s the perfect meal for a busy weeknight or a leisurely Sunday dinner.

11. Kentucky Hot Brown Casserole

This is a dish that is as rich and indulgent as it sounds. 

It’s basically a tub full of chicken and pasta smothered in a cheesy sauce. It’s then baked until bubbly and golden brown. 

Some might say it’s a heart attack on a plate, but I say it’s worth every delicious bite.

Just be sure to have plenty of napkins on hand, because things are about to get messy.

12. Bacon Chicken Cordon Bleu

Cordon Bleu is a dish that is truly fit for a king or a queen… or at least a very hungry person. 

This recipe combines two of the most delicious things in the world – bacon and chicken – into one mouth-watering meal. 

Every bite of this dish is filled with gooey cheese, crunchy breading, and smoky bacon. What’s not to love?

13. Gorgonzola-Stuffed-Bacon-Wrapped Chicken

This chicken and bacon recipe is the perfect meal for a special occasion. 

The gorgonzola adds a rich, creamy flavor to the chicken, while the bacon provides a crispy, salty contrast.

The dish is also surprisingly easy to make and can be on the table in less than an hour. 

So whether you’re looking for an impressive dish to serve at a dinner party or a simple weeknight meal, this recipe is sure to hit the spot.

14. Chicken Bacon Ranch Enchiladas

Chicken. Bacon. Ranch. These three magical words have the power to make just about any dish better.

So it should come as no surprise that this enchilada recipe is one of the most popular recipes on the internet. 

The enchiladas are stuffed with a creamy chicken and bacon filling, and they’re covered in a rich and cheesy ranch sauce.

You can even add a little bit of green onion for garnish.

15. Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

This is the perfect dish for when you’re craving something hearty and comforting.

It’s packed with all of your favorite flavors, and it’s sure to please even the pickiest of eaters.

The key to getting it just right is to bake the casserole until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is melted and bubbly. 

Then, turn on the broiler for a few minutes to get that perfect crispy texture.

So don’t be afraid to crank up the heat at the end. Your tastebuds will thank you!

16. Bacon Wrapped Chicken Roll-Ups

This recipe is the perfect party appetizer. It’s always a hit with guests. 

I like to use thin slices of bacon for this recipe so that they cook evenly and don’t overpower the chicken.

Once you’ve got the bacon tightly wrapped, simply secure it with a toothpick. 

Then, it’s just a matter of baking until they’re golden brown and delicious. Serve it with your favorite dipping sauce, and enjoy!

17. Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza

This recipe is so easy, you’ll want to make it all the time!

We all deserve a little comfort food in our lives, and this pizza sure hits the spot.

It’s cheesy, it’s got all your favorite toppings, and it’s amazingly delicious.

So go ahead and give in to your cravings, because this pizza is definitely worth it.

18. BBQ Chicken Kabobs

Who says BBQ chicken has to be boring? This recipe is so good that you’ll want to bookmark it!

The chicken is marinated in a BBQ sauce, then grilled to perfection.

I like to serve the kabobs with a side of rice and beans for a complete and delicious meal. 

19. Loaded Chicken and Potato Casserole

The best part about this chicken casserole recipe is that it only takes one dish to make, so you can just throw everything in and let it bake. 

Loaded with chicken, potatoes, and cheese, it’s sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. 

And if you’re looking for a little extra flavor, you can always top it with some chopped green onions or sour cream.

20. Healthy Chicken Cobb Salad

Are you looking for a healthy recipe that is both delicious and nutritious? Look no further than this amazing chicken cobb salad! 

It’s packed with all of the necessary ingredients to give you a boost of energy and keep you feeling full throughout the day.

See? Healthy food can be fun and exciting, too!

21. Bacon Balsamic Glazed Chicken Thighs

This dish is so simple to make, yet it’s packed with flavor. 

The chicken thighs are first coated in a mixture of garlic, Italian seasoning, and paprika. Then, they’re wrapped in bacon and baked until crispy.

The result is juicy, tender chicken thighs that are bursting with flavor. Yum!

22. Bacon Ranch Chicken Kabobs

What’s better than food on a stick? No mess, no fuss, just pure deliciousness.

The savory bacon and creamy ranch flavors complement the juicy chicken perfectly. 

The key to making these kabobs is to cook the chicken just until it’s opaque. If you overcook it, the chicken will be dry and rubbery.

And remember, kabobs are best served with a cold beer and a side of coleslaw.

So fire up the grill and get ready to enjoy a delicious summer meal!

23. Ground Chicken Burgers with Bacon

This recipe is so much more than your regular boring, old chicken burgers. 

The bacon adds both flavor and moisture, while the onions and garlic give the burgers a boost of flavor. 

I also like to add some Worcestershire or BBQ sauce for a touch of sweetness and tanginess.

The result is a juicy, flavorful burger that will have your tastebuds begging for more!

24. Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Popper Chicken

Bacon-wrapped anything is pretty much a guaranteed hit.

But when you add in some jalapenos to spice things up, you have a real winner on your hands.

The whipped cream cheese adds a lovely fluffy texture and ties all the flavors together beautifully. It’s a must-try!

25. Paleo Chicken Bacon & Strawberry Salad with Orange Balsamic Vinaigrette

With this dish, your friends and family will never miss a beat of the conversation. They’ll be too busy devouring this juicy, delicious salad.