Bacon and Blue Cheese Chicken

Total Time:Prep: 5 min. Bake: 45 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Jane MacKinnis, Eden, Maryland

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 13, 2022

This area of Maryland is considered "poultry country", so we see a lot of recipes calling for chicken. I hope this recipe becomes as popular in your home as it is in mine!

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Bacon and Blue Cheese Chicken

Yield:6-8 servings
Prep:5 min
Cook:45 min

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons dried minced onion
  • 2 tablespoons dried parsley flakes
  • 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon poppy seeds
  • 8 bone-in chicken thighs (about 3 pounds), skin removed
  • 1 cup chunky blue cheese salad dressing
  • 6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
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Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine onion, parsley, basil and poppy seeds; rub over chicken. Place in an ungreased 11x7-in. baking dish. Pour dressing over chicken.
  2. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40 minutes. Sprinkle with bacon. Return to the oven for 5-10 minutes or until juices run clear.
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