Craving something indulgent and totally worth the splurge?

These Stuffed Doritos Chicken breasts are the ultimate cheat day treat!

Loaded with creamy cheese and crispy bacon, all wrapped in a crunchy Doritos crust, this dish is absolutely worth the extra workout. Treat yourself—you’ve earned it!

Ingredients

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
1 cup shredded mozzarella
2 cups nacho cheese-flavored Doritos, crushed
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 large eggs, beaten
1 tbsp milk
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

Step 1: Preheat oven to 375°F. Cut a pocket into each chicken breast.

Step 2: Mix cream cheese, bacon, and mozzarella.

Stuff chicken with the mixture.

Step 3: Set up the breading station with three bowls, one with flour, one with eggs and milk, and one with crushed Doritos.

Step 4: Coat the chicken in flour, then dip in the egg mixture, and finally press into the crushed Doritos.

Step 5: Sear chicken in hot olive oil for 2-3 minutes per side.

Step 6: Bake for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.

Let rest, then serve and enjoy!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Can I use different Doritos flavors?

Yes, try Cool Ranch or Spicy Nacho for variety.

2. What if I don’t have an oven-safe skillet?

Sear in a regular pan, then transfer to a baking dish.

3. Can I make this ahead of time?

Yes, prep and refrigerate, then bake when ready.

4. What side do you serve with??

Serve with coleslaw or pickles for a refreshing contrast.

5. How do I know when the chicken is done?

It should reach an internal temperature of 165°F.