Amish Rockets – Amish Recipe

Amish Rockets

Serves 6-8
Prep time 40 minutes
Cook time 20 minutes
Total time 1 hour
Allergy Milk
Meal type Main Dish
Misc Serve Hot
From book The Amish Family Cookbook
Amish rockets are a great grilled meal to make anytime. With chicken, stuffed jalapenos and bacon slices, this one's sure to please!

Ingredients

  • 1/2lb chicken breast strips
  • 3/4 cups Italian dressing, divided
  • 4oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 12 Medium jalapenos
  • 12 thin slices bacon

Directions

Step 1
Place chicken breast strips and 1/2 cup Italian dressing in a shallow dish or resealable plastic bag; cover or seal; chill 30 minutes.
Step 2
Remove chicken from marinade, discarding marinade.
Step 3
Grill chicken, covered with lid, over medium heat (300-350 degrees), 4-5 minutes on each side or until done, basting with remaining 1/4 cup Italian dressing.
Step 4
Let chicken cool slightly and finely chop. Stir together chicken, cream cheese, salt, and pepper.
Step 5
Cut peppers lengthwise down 1 side, leaving other side intact; remove seeds.
Step 6
Spoon 1 1/2 to 2 tablespoons chicken mixture into cavity of each pepper.
Step 7
Wrap each pepper with 1 bacon slice, securing with 2 wooden toothpicks. This can all be done the day before serving. (For milder peppers, look for jalapeno peppers with rounded tips).
Step 8
Grill stuffed jalapenos, without lid, over medium hear, 20-25 minutes or until bacon is crisp, turning frequently.
The Amish Family Cookbook by Jerry and Tina Eicher

The Amish Family Cookbook

By Jerry and Tina Eicher

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2 Responses to “Amish Rockets – Amish Recipe”

  1. Sounds good. Will have to make them sometime. :)

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  2. this will surely be on my table for thanksgiving

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