Description
Looking for the best BBQ chicken stuffed sweet potatoes? These are quick, easy, and healthy! Perfect for a simple dinner or meal prep idea. Whether you’re craving a comforting weeknight dinner or a quick lunch, this recipe is the best! It’s easy to prepare, full of flavor, and beginner-friendly. Save this easy stuffed sweet potatoes recipe for your next dinner plan!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 medium sweet potatoes
- 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Wash and prick sweet potatoes with a fork.
- Place on baking sheet and bake for 45–55 minutes until tender.
- In a bowl, toss shredded chicken with barbecue sauce.
- Slice sweet potatoes open and fluff insides with a fork.
- Fill each with BBQ chicken and top with cheese.
- Return to oven for 5 minutes to melt cheese.
- Garnish with green onions before serving.
Notes
- Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
- Add Greek yogurt or ranch on top for extra creaminess.
- Swap chicken for beans for a vegetarian version.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stuffed sweet potato
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 7g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg