BBQ Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
BBQ Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes are a delightful fusion of sweet and savory flavors, perfect for any mealtime. These hearty, nutritious sweet potatoes are filled with tender, barbecue-sauce-coated chicken, making them not just a treat for the taste buds but also a comforting dish ideal for family dinners or meal prep.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 5
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 5 medium sweet potatoes
- 3 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 ¾ teaspoons salt (divided)
- ½ teaspoon chili powder
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F.
- Poke holes in each sweet potato with a fork and rub with olive oil and salt.
- Bake on a parchment-lined baking sheet for 45-60 minutes until tender.
- In a skillet, combine shredded chicken, barbecue sauce, honey, and chili powder; heat thoroughly.
- Serve each baked sweet potato stuffed with BBQ chicken and top as desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 70g
- Fiber: 12g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg