Description
BBQ Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes combine tender baked sweet potatoes with smoky barbecue chicken, melted cheese, and fresh green onions for a quick, family‑friendly dinner. This easy recipe uses simple pantry staples, delivers balanced nutrition, and can be ready in under an hour. Perfect for weeknight meals, the dish offers a satisfying blend of sweet and savory flavors that appeal to all ages. Serve with a crisp side salad or roasted vegetables for a complete, nutritious plate. So tasty!!!!
Ingredients
- 4 medium sweet potatoes
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
- 1/2 cup sour cream (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Wash sweet potatoes, poke holes, bake 45‑60 minutes until tender.
- Mix shredded chicken with barbecue sauce, season with salt and pepper.
- Slice baked potatoes, scoop out some flesh.
- Fill with chicken mixture, top with cheese and green onions.
- Return to oven 10‑15 minutes until cheese melts.
- Serve hot, add sour cream if desired.
Notes
- For extra flavor
- toss the scooped potato flesh with a little butter and fold it back into the filling. Adjust spice level by adding hot sauce or smoked paprika.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 servings
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
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