And they are healthy . I am a fan of vacuum seal bags for freezer cooking, but you do not need to rely on them. The bacon becomes crisp & u dont need to use the broiler I hated pounding the chicken. Blessings, Catherine. BTW, the bacon browned just fine after I put it under the broiler. This jalapeno popper stuffed chicken is all about layers. Discovery, Inc. or its subsidiaries and affiliates. **This post was originally published January 2018. Sprinkle dry rub over the top of cutlets, reserving about 1/3 cup for bacon. I am going to try that next time! My new favorite stuffed chicken breast. I hope this helps! Happy Cooking! I think you will love this recipe. You are welcome Bridget. But it is a good idea. Wrap each chicken roll with one piece of bacon and secure it with a toothpick. This was excellent. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil and fit with a wire rack. Wasnt sure about chives maybe?? I wanted to cook this tonight and not have to run out to the store. I dont know .. but I will see if I can figure it out. There's a little kick from the jalapeno cream cheese, but it's a spicy surprise. Be prepared and make plenty of bacon wrapped cream cheese stuffed chicken breasts to go around! But the recipe as is turned out perfectly cooked chicken, nicely crisped bacon and a delicious filling. Pound chicken into inch thickness using a meat mallet. Both of you suggestions sound wonderful. . Janet, Monterey Jack (sometimes shortened simply to Jack cheese) is an American semihard cheese, customarily pale yellow or white, made using cows milk. Raspberry Cream Cheese Jalapeno Poppers. I have warmed up a leftover a few days later and it was great. Fresh jalapenos will definitely kick it up a notch! I just made this recipe for the 10th time or so and ended up needing a substitute for the pepper jack. Lay bacon strips in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Thanx for sharing this with us. Roll chicken to enclose cream cheese. We ordered the Chicken Bomb, and stared with eyes wide as the waitress brought this beautiful bacon wrapped gift to our table. I typically also add a bit of asparagus or spinach as well. I can imagine this with a nice stuffed chop! I put onions and the red yellow and orange peppers in mine bc they are sweeter and I also add crushed crackers you will probably need to use toothpicks to hold them together but it is amazing. COPYRIGHT 2021 OUT GRILLING PRIVACY POLICY. I excluded the onions because noone in my picky little family likes them. This cream cheese-stuffed chicken wrapped in bacon is the yummiest dish ever! Just A Pinch Food Group Baking dish definitely needs edges to hold in the liquids. Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil and place a cooling rack on top. These Air fryer bacon wrapped potatoes are even more fun and easier to make than in the oven and get ready in less than 20 mins. I will let you no how I like your receipt mixed with mine, xo. Wrap each chicken breast in 3 pieces of bacon, overlapping each piece to secure. Toggle navigation. Subscribe to our email newsletter to get a FREE Meat Temperature Guide and never miss a new recipe or deal! These look awesome and I am really excited! The flavors are stellar. How about low fat cream cheese and turkey bacon? Right here! Firebyrd. Store chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 3 days. Seal them up well, (plastic then foil) or better yet, freeze on a tray for an hour or two and then place in seal-a-meal bag and close airtight. I was so disappointed! Im so happy they were a hit with your family and that pineapple tip sounds delicious! Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Butterfly chicken breasts open. Blessings. jalapenos for the spicy spirit would be great. I prepare each spirally wrapped chicken piece, then nestle them, sides touching, in a freezer or vacuum seal bag that is placed on its side to maximize surface area. Really any of your favorite cheese that you can mix with cream cheese will work! In that version you do it on the grill after wrapping it in bacon until you see no chicken. Excellent as a leftover heated up! Great ideas! Wrap in once slice of bacon an secure with 1-2 toothpicks. I Googled the recipe to see if I could find the origin only to find dozens of recipes very similar posted from Food.com to Allrecipes.com. I have done this for a dinner party, works great! Reduce heat to medium-low and cook an additional 10-12 minutes or until bacon is cooked and cheese is melted. It's then slow smoked for maximum flavor and basted with homemade BBQ sauce for a jalapeno popper like you've never had before. I am going to check out the recipe in Danas book! Oh, this all sounds wonderful. Reminds me of the cajun seasoning that I just love . If you are a chicken-eater like I am, dont stop with just this recipe check out how to reheat chicken or reheat wings by Emily at Cooking Chew! Thank you for sharing! When I am making quite a few I use a large baking sheet and a smaller baking dish for just a couple. How d I u keep the cheese from melting out? Grill for 20 to 25 minutes, flipping once halfway through. We are here to make backyard grilling approachable for everyone. Smoke the thighs another 15 minutes or until they reach an internal temperature of 165F. Debbie, not to worry, sometimes the cream cheese does cook out a bit depending on how the ends are put together. Brush with BBQ sauce on both sides during the last few minutes. Amount is based on available nutrient data. Both the horseradish jack or pesto gouda would be fabulous! Making these again this week. I hope you love it! Ha! Place 8 ounces cream cheese in a large bowl and let sit out at room temperature to soften while you heat the oven and prep the peppers. Bake or grill at 400F until the bacon is brown and crispy on both sides. pan with foil. Cut each chicken breast into 2 cutlets (see detailed notes above). Made this tonight and it was delicious! Thank you everyone! I only had chicken thighs that were deboned and skinless so I used those, carefully rolling them and wrapping them horizontally and vertically with bacon. I modified it slightly. LOVED IT i added red pepper instead of jalapeos and i loved it. I made this and I must say that it is the best chicken I have ever put in my mouth! What do use to pound it? Thanks for sharing your results Jeanne. Hi Gordon, thanks for the info on using Gouda. , Grilled Cream Cheese Stuffed Bacon Wrap Chicken. This will be awesome to serve company. Making these tonight. I hope this helps! Step 1: Prep your tools. Nothing like sweet and savory !!! I make this anyways but use my fried onions, mushrooms and green pepper and seal with an egg and then roll in shake and bake, really good and everyone loves it. Custom folders. This recipe is very adaptable to being basted with your favorite grilling sauce, marinade, chili sauce, or sweet and sour sauce during baking. Havent put it in the oven yet. A wonderful meal for a special evening." Fucking hell dude. When I got the recipe via Facebook there was no calorie count and I try to keep an everything in moderation lifestyle, which includes a bacon wrapped chicken breast from time to time! This was a huge hit and super quick to make! Ill bet these are as pretty as they are delicious. Marilyn, thank you for all these great options. Lay the chicken flat, season the outside with salt and pepper, spread 1/4 of the guacamole on each of the chicken breasts, roll them up and wrap each in 2 slices of bacon. You can freeze them. They are 5, 4 and 16 months. Set aside. Repeat with the remaining bacon and chicken rolls. Yes, these can be frozen and cooked later. Thank you! Amanda, recently I helped my son, Chris, and his family make 40 servings for our family reunion. My granddaughter is a goat cheese fanatic. This adds a little smokiness and sweetness to the inside of the popper itself. 1 boneless skinless chicken breast 2 tablespoons cream cheese 1 tablespoon green onion, Chopped 2 pieces bacon, Partially Cooked directions Pound out Chicken breast so it is about 1/4" thick. Try putting a jalapeos in the chicken breast and cream cheese then wrap with bacon. As the saying goes.Makes a preacher wanna slap his Mama !! Place on baking sheet and back for about 30 minutes at 375. Thank you Nancy for your variations. Good luck and blessings. Oh, and if that wasnt enough goodness for you, the whole thing is smothered in BBQ sauce. 12 to 24 ? Chicken thighs are stuffed with cream cheese, mozzarella and everything bagel seasoning and then wrapped with bacon. Nutritional information is estimated and may not be accurate. Hi hun I live in a small country town where we run a fortnightly newsletter. Its so sad when it doesnt! Thanks for stopping by and the good suggestion! I have had others ask about grilling and although I havent done it, I can totally see how it will work fine. Add cheese and bacon. Seriously, folks, youve gotta try this! Thank you! Roll up each chicken breast and then wrap or roll a piece of bacon around it. Fill the chicken and wrap - Cut the breasts lengthwise. So it was dry and not flavorful (and I used toothpicks!) Once the chicken is cooked, the bacon and cream cheese will melt and make the chicken rollups delicious. Cant wait to eat it. Cooked them on a gas grill. Please use the print button on the Recipe Card. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. Delicious! The chicken stays very moist as it cooks and the pepper jack cheese will melt and the cream cheese will keep a little form. Rave reviews from everyone. Thank you for sharing! If you love jalapeno poppers, youll love this recipe. Yum. Usually 8 pieces at a time, use an entire pack of cream cheese cut into 8 equal pieces, add roasted red peppers and chopped shallots works well with asparagus wrapped inside as well:) I add uncooked rice to pan first with can of chicken or veggie broth, chicken on top, cover and bake Excellent!! Btw- what are roasted fake jalapeno peppers?. Starting at the narrow end, roll chicken breasts over filling. Grill over indirect fire with the grill closed. Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Have you tried our delicious Bacon Wrapped Mozzarella Sticks? I also wrap the bacon (2 pieces) perpendicular to one another, which also secures the cheese. Cook chicken about 30- 45 minutes checking internal temperature with a digital meat thermometer, cooking until internal temperature reaches 165. Can a person add crab or lobster pieces to the cream cheese onions cheese. Making these tonight !! Hi Cheryl, Ive had good luck freezing these. This should take about 6 minutes. Bake chicken on a rimmed baking sheet with foil and top with a cooking rack at 375F for about 20 minutes. Am I doing something wrong? The whole thing comes together quite easily: I make my jalapeno popper stuffed chicken in my smoker, but if you dont have one you can absolutely use an oven or a regular gas or charcoal grill. You can also go with cutting each piece into thirds but the servings are pretty small. Set oven to 325 degrees F. Butter a large baking dish. Roll up each filling-covered chicken piece and wrap with 1 slice. Always have the ingredients in my fridge & feeder.needed more ways to make Chicken. Hi Jane, thank you so much for the additional information! What did you end up doing? I am not certain if all the stars aligned or what, but when I discovered wrapping things in bacon completely changes a regular meal for the better, I knew I had to step up my baked chicken. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Steve, you are so right. This chicken will make a great Thanksgiving meal because it is special but still easy to make! i cant wait to try this I love cream cheese n bacon together n I never thought to add chicken I always make bacon shrimp wrap peppers with pepper jack cheese n extra cream cheese but now Im sure this is going to be my fav now thank you for showing me this. Heat the oven to 400F. What does the on back mean? Also, what does run out creates a lovely little puddle of crispy cheese that I always include on the plate, because everyone fights over it! Starting at the long side, roll chicken breast up, keeping the cheese mixture to the middle. Fresh grilled Salmon wrapped in a soft white corn tortilla, filled with cabbage, onion and cilantro and tomatillo-cilantro sauce. One questioncan they be put together before hand, frozen, and then cooked later? I love this also and am going to make again it for my family! All natural antibiotic-free whole muscle ham, pepperoni, fresh mozzarella, Parmesan, tomato, red onion, grilled jalapeo, mixed greens & house herbed vinaigrette on flatbread. Can mozzarella be used instead if pepper jack. To me grilling means a bbq. When you visit the site, Dotdash Meredith and its partners may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Place raw chicken into the Foodi inner ceramic pot. In this case this recipe was posted on Facebook and SHARED around but it had no name of where it came from. Not. 710. Thanks. Maybe a little bit of all three. He wrapped one piece end to end and the other piece around the middle. Made this last nightabsolutely delicious! Adjust oven temperature and broil on high 2-5 minutes on each side until bacon becomes crisp. Line a 15x10x1-in. Cream Cheese Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Grilled Chicken Recipe INGREDIENTS 4 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut in half 1 pound bacon 12 oz. Slap Ya Mama. If you have to use toothpicks, do not push through to the center, or you risk the cheese leaking out. 8 bacon slices Preparation Pre-heat the Memphis Wood Fired Grill to 375 F Place a chicken breast between pieces of plastic wrap and gently pound the breast until flattened to " thickness. Yes, this is entirely possible. Yes you can. I baked 45 and the broiled for 5, flipped roll and broiled the other side for 5 minutes. Mix together cream cheese and green onions and spread cheese mixture over 1 side of chicken breast. If you use print from your web browser it will bring the entire contents of a page. Next time I will use mushrooms also. Yes Delores, you can use mozzarella or another kind of melting cheese. Chicken Breast Poppers! So glad you mentioned it. skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded 1/4 inch thick, Bacon-Wrapped Chicken Stuffed with Spinach and Ricotta, Gorgonzola-Stuffed Chicken Breasts Wrapped in Bacon, Prosciutto-Wrapped Chicken with Figs and Goat Cheese. 1 breast left, next day fixed by heating sliced breast in small amount of sweet spicy sauce and added to spinach salad. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. And the chevre will work wonderfully. Looks impressive, too. Hi Cae, you are so right! I wouldnt eat them after you drooled over them! Cant wait to eat. Is this a dish i can use as a pre prepped meal? Yummy. Then on the other hand, Im thinking that I will make this over and over again! cream cheese, cut up some provolone cheese and half the amount of motzerella and did a yellow onion, and bacon. bacon, mmmm delicious. Lay the chicken breasts on the grill, then cover with the lid. So I use a split chicken breast, bone in, make a pocket in the middle & stuff. BigOven Kitchen Do you have a picture? Reheat sliced chicken in a skillet coated with olive oil over medium heat, turn after 2 minutes and continue to cook until heated through. Easy and delicious recipes that you can make again and again. . Ive had this before, very good, also very rich taste with the cream cheese. Husband doesnt really like chicken, but added some roasted fake jalapeo peppers and they really made the recipe pop! Spread about 1/4 cup cream cheese mixture over each chicken breast. And its delicious! Try visiting this page in a Javascript-enabled browser: https://www.bigoven.com/recipe/bacon-wrapped-cream-cheese-stuffed-chicken-breasts/498902. Slice the jalapeno pepper lengthwise. Must have been reading without my brain engaged. So many options thanks for stopping by, hope you will visit again! Just fabulous!! You can also make ahead, refrigerate, and fix later. When I make this, I always sprinkle some brown sugar on top ! I took ideas from a few other recipes on here and I made it my own. Top cream cheese with remaining crackers to make a sandwich. Its delicious wish I knew how to share my photo with you, Hi Tina, if you figure how to upload a photo please send anytime and I will share it! Will add a can of shredded crab to cheese mixture. Thanks for sharing. Add some Texas Pete and cheddar to the creme cheese mix for an extra kick next time . To always have green onions on hand I use a small empty water bottle and fill it with dry sliced green onions and keep the bottle in the freezer. Chris was in charge of wrapping the bacon. The radiant heat will cook them without having do deal with the flare ups and grease fires from the bacon fat dripping down onto your coals or open flames. Smoky Jalapeno Popper Mac and Cheese I recommend cooking on a roasting rack above a baking sheet so the fat can drip down and not saturate the bottom of your chicken. Grease grates of grill. However, I have done this with a rice medley and a broccoli and cheese casserole. Mozzarella and a dash of crushed red pepper works great if your after a dish that has a bit more richness(oily goodyness)with the same zing as pepperjack. Preheat your oven to 375 and line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. every week! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); I love to prepare delicious meals for my family! Going to try this within the next few days, but being a true New Mexican, gonna have to add chopped green chili to the stuffing mix. Will you be able to provide a link to my website as well? So that its easy for having guests over and so forth. Very good recipe I added spinach artichoke and mushrooms to it and used provolone cheese turned out very nice will be making this again ..,maybe with more modifications. I turned these over and broiled the bottoms to crisp the bacon a little more. I hope you enjoy! Pound chicken into inch thickness using a meat mallet. So glad you enjoyed the recipe. Made this will cook later. How To Make grilled cream cheese stuffed bacon wrap chicken 1 Flatten chicken. and i cant wait to try this recipe it sounds yummy. Get detailed nutrition information, including item-by-item nutrition insights, so you can see where the calories, carbs, fat, sodium and more come from. U can never have enough bacon. This is ok! I love this recipe. I know you will love them! Have a great weekend. Prepare a grill fire to 325 using hickory or pecan for smoke flavor. I am going to try on the grill this summer also! Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Popper Chicken is the food that dreams are made of. I am sorry I didnt get back to you in time but it sounds like this worked out. I knew the recipe had to have been around awhile the whole bacon thing just really gets our attention, doesnt it? I served these tonight with steamed green beans and we were so happy with the meal We arent pepper jack fans so I substituted Swiss cheese and wow absolutely delicious and a hit with all of us! Instructions. I am hoping it will still taste good. I would par-cook it a bit first, Just until it is translucent and then wrap and cook. High Broil. Crush the potato chips. We are using montery jack and fresh jalapenos instead of the pepper jack cheese. I think you will really enjoy this! What I also did was basted it with Sweet Chilli sauce, ground pepper and garlic I think this recipe is awesome Thank you for sharing. No offense to my sous-chef dish-washing mom, but some where along the line she told me chicken takes an hour to cook. That was my mantra for years. You have to try Bacon wrapped jalapeno poppers with only 3 ingredients! https://praycookblog.com/2013/11/13/bacon-wrapped-cream-cheese-stuffed-chicken-breast/, I have never done this onthe grill but I dont see why not. Bake in the preheated oven until bacon is browned, about 1 hour. Then, fill the center with the cheese stuffing mix. Cut chicken into 4 equal size pieces. Thanks for your response Catherine when I look online for a recipe, too many ingredients scare me off, but then I like to understand the principles of the dish and all the possible combinations. As for the melting out of the cheese you are right, and securing the ends with a toothpick helps! Ha! Made it super simple. It is so good that we leave it and eat it! Has anyone tried this *without* the cream cheese? I had one problem with directions. I have never baked and frozen and then thawed so I dont know about that. Pound out Chicken breasts so it is about 1/4" thick. Your approximation of 2500 calories might be just a bit outside reality.. Chicken breast is 130 calories, cream cheese 160, pepper jack cheese 110, bacon 45 per slice (180 for 4) and a negligible calorie count for green onion. I start this guy with a classic jalapeno popper filling of softened cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and then add my own twist with an addition of my Homemade BBQ Sweet Rub. It kept getting stringy and breaking apart even with light pounding. Grill over indirect medium heat, with the lid down, until the bacon is crispy and the chicken is cooked (160F to 165F), about 20-30 minutes; ensure that the bacon is crispy. Blessings to you and yours. Pound breast so it is about 1/4" thick. Been making this for well over 30 years!! Cut lengthwise into 1/8-inch thick strips then into 1-inch lengths. Insert the probe horizontally into one of the chicken breasts. is there an alternative please. Also I marinated the chicken in a honey Sriracha marinade before stuffing it and wrapping it with bacon. Spread about 1/4 cup cream cheese mixture over each chicken breast. Thanks for sharing, let me know how it turns out. Arrange a rack in the middle of the oven and heat the oven to 400F. If you scroll through the comments from this recipe you will find lots of ideas that others have used. Spread the filling on the chicken chicken breast It should fill it, but not completely overflow it. Place wrapped chicken onto the rack in the prepared dish. But good none the less. Please do report back and I will share with others! Remove chicken breast from Foodi and serve. thanks Vicki. I have used both. Wrap 2 slices of bacon around each breast, secure with . It was delicious! Unfortunately the chicken was already in the oven , there is no way I can eat all of them before they go bad can i freeze them even though they are fully cooked? 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened, 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded 1/4 inch thick. Start with fresh chicken, because I wouldnt freeze chicken that had previously been frozen. Mix together cream cheese and green onions in a bowl until well combined; season with salt and black pepper. Bacon wrapped chicken breast with cream cheese, green onions & pepper jack recipe: It doesnt say how much of each type of cheese to use, how long to cook it or at what temperature? Taste for seasoning, adding more rub or hot sauce as desired. I dont think BF would care for the cream cheese filling, & neither of us are pepperjack fans, so I will make it w/ shredded cheddar cheese & maybe add some chives. I made 8 of these expecting company but they had to cancel last min. Broccoli and Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast, Cream Cheese Stuffed Pork Chops Wrapped in Bacon, Cream Cheese & Herb Stuffed Chicken Breasts, Herb and Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts, Bacon-Wrapped Cream Cheese Chicken Breast, Savory Stuffed Chicken Breasts (Seasoned Cream Cheese Stuffing), Cream Cheese Stuffed Jalapenos Wrapped in Bacon. Grilled Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Chicken is the perfect recipe to say good-bye to dry and boring chicken! Cookies collect information about your preferences and your devices and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. Once we sliced it open and all of that glorious, gooey cream cheese came spilling out of the popper, I knew this was a recipe I would be recreating at home. Theyre in the oven now! This is a MUST TRY recipe for any bacon lover. Feta,and spinach they wrapped in I added broccoli and Mexican cheese instead of pepper jack cheese to the cream cheese. I have already shared this with several of my friends and family and cant keep from bragging on it! I find these are ingredients I usually have on hand also! To cook chicken in the oven - prepare as directed above. I'd like to receive the free email course. Refer to photos 3 and 4. Neil, wonderful recipe to make your own! I would love to know! Repeat entire process until all chicken breasts are prepared and in the pot. Mix together cream cheese and green onions and spread cheese mixture over 1 side of chicken breast. To bad your print doesnt work. These are small and good for a small appetite but not for most men! Hi Barb, I love hearing how cooks are using this great recipe! Im cooking for a first date Im a male do you think this is a good meal to wow her? Secure the bacon with a skewer/toothpick. What would you serve with this? Also can be frozen and cooked after a brief thaw. Stuff a spoonfull of the cream cheese mixture into the chicken. Mix together cream cheese and green onions in a bowl until well combined; season with salt and black pepper. Will be trying this on Sunday! Then bake them right from the freezer. Update: pineapple on the inside with the filling, great idea, and I used Maple Bacon which gave it a sweet and savory taste as well. https://www.bigoven.com/recipe/bacon-wrapped-cream-cheese-stuffed-chicken-breasts/498902, Get Detailed Nutrition Facts on Any Recipe. Just this summer I tried wrapping the bacon perpendicular to one another and it worked great! Thank you for being a part of my blog! Your additions sound wonderful. Here is the shortlist of ingredients to make the best Bacon Wrapped Cream Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breast: One pound of chicken breast is either one large breast with a thin film-holding each half together or an already cut breast that yields two halves. Please let me know what you think! You can use chives. Italy's Best. If you cant find pepperjack then other variations may include a blue cheese or Havarti or Havarti dill. Follow these instructions to assemble and bake your stuffed chicken. One piece of bacon wrapped around each breast is enough. Thanks for sharing! Just serve that lovely crisp cheese along with the chicken! Im thinking a few jalapeo pieces in each breast would be a nice addition if pepper jack was not available. Combine cream cheese, 1/4 cup of Cheddar cheese, green onions . Not once, has it worked. Thanks for sharing this delicious recipe . Incredible! I love that Franciscan appleware too! I know they will be great. Have a blessed day. Made it for supper tonight. 2 (16 ounce) packages sliced bacon Directions Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Ill make the clarification! I made in my Ninja Grill on Bake setting and turned halfway over to get the bacon crisp. Any suggestions? Place the chicken breasts directly on the grill grates. 2 Spread jalapeno cream cheese over chicken. I make this wrap with a little Mayo Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Thank you for such a great recipe! It works in this recipe! If you are looking for a family favorite meal to change up the dinner routine, this Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Chicken is just the ticket. Then broil. I hope this helps! In your oven, make sure the bacon fat has somewhere to go. 2. Your email address will not be published. It was quite the hit. Is it supposed to be a high or low broil setting for those last 8 minutes? I love the creamy soup over rice as a side! But I wanted to ask you, can I freeze them (raw of course/not cooked)? Place the Air Crisp lid onto the Ninja Foodi. Set the Air Crisp function to 390 degrees for 20 minutes. Hope this helps. It is also really easy to do, just takes a little time and several steps. A broiler coil turns very hot very fast and will brown or cook food quickly. Press the Air Crisp function and heat at 375 for 20 minutes. Thawed cream cheese is less creamy and a lot more crumbly than fresh cream cheese. Oh Betty that sounds wonderful! I got it from Facebook with no credit to the author. Ill be making it Thursday evening, Ill let you know how it came out. It freeze great. Place into a preheated air fryer or a barbecue grill. Good and easy recipe, though. This ends up being about 3 to 4 rolled up and is the right size for one serving. Wrap in bacon! Sometimes it isnt the full eight minutes depending on bacon thickness and where my rack is set. The bacon does not crisp up as much as this one but it is still good.