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BBQ Chicken Baked Potatoes

BBQ Chicken Baked Potatoes are a delicious and easy meal that combines tender baked potatoes with savory barbecue chicken, perfect for weeknights or gatherings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients
  • 4 pieces Baked potatoes Choose potatoes that are roughly the same size for even cooking.
  • 2 cups Shredded cooked chicken You can use rotisserie chicken to save time.
  • 1/2 cup Barbecue sauce Feel free to add spices for extra flavor.
  • 1 cup Cheese Experiment with different types like cheddar or pepper jack.
  • 1/4 cup Green onions, chopped For topping.
  • 1/2 cup Sour cream For topping.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven and bake the potatoes until tender.
  2. In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with barbecue sauce.
  3. Once potatoes are baked, slice them open and fluff the insides.
  4. Fill the potatoes with the barbecue chicken mixture.
Finishing
  1. Top with cheese and return to the oven until the cheese melts.
  2. Serve hot, topped with chopped green onions and a dollop of sour cream.

Notes

You can customize BBQ Chicken Baked Potatoes by adding other toppings like jalapeños, bacon bits, or diced tomatoes. It's not recommended to freeze baked potatoes, but you can freeze the barbecue chicken mixture separately.