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Chicken and Plantain Waffles with Bacon

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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ⅓ cup plus 1 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 10 slices natural, uncured bacon, chopped
  • 2 large green plantains, peeled and sliced
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • Pure maple syrup

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Pound chicken to ½-inch thickness using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet.
  2. Rub chicken with 1 Tbsp oil; sprinkle lightly with pepper. Grill chicken, covered, 6 minutes per side or until done; thinly slice.
  3. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp; drain.
  4. Process plantains, eggs, ⅓ cup oil, honey, baking powder, and salt in a blender or food processor until smooth, scraping sides as needed.
  5. Heat waffle iron according to manufacturer's directions; spray with cooking spray.
  6. Pour about ¾ cup batter onto waffle iron for each waffle, and cook according to manufacturer's directions.
  7. Top each waffle with chicken and bacon; sprinkle with parsley. Drizzle with desired amount of maple syrup.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
477
477
Fat (g) 26 26
Sat. Fat (g) 5 5
Protein (g) 33 33
Carb (g) 29 29
Fiber (g) 2 2
Sodium (mg) 590 590
T. Sugs (g) 15 15
A. Sugs (g) 5 5

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