Pulled BBQ Chicken Potato Skins Recipe

 

Pulled BBQ Chicken Potato Skins Recipe

Pulled BBQ Chicken 

Potato Skins Recipe

Need a snack for game time? Love finger food? Give this BBQ chicken potato skin recipe a try for a high protein spin on the delicious potato skin!


Ingredients


  • 2 lbs small dutch potatoes
  • 1 lb (raw weight) chicken breast
  • ½ cup favorite BBQ sauce
  • 1 cup reduced fat shredded cheddar cheese

Cooking Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees

  2. Line a baking sheet with foil

  3. Rinse potatoes and pierce with a fork

  4. Place potatoes on a baking sheet and bake for about 1 hour or until tender

  5. While potatoes are cooking, boil chicken for about 8-10 minutes or until cooked through

  6. When chicken is done, shred it by using 2 forks

  7. Toss the chicken with the BBQ sauce and set aside

  8. When potatoes are done, remove from the oven and allow to cool enough to handle

  9. Cut the potatoes in half and scoop out the middle, leaving a small bit of potato along the sides

  10. Evenly divide the pulled BBQ chicken among the potatoes

  11. Sprinkle with shredded cheddar cheese

  12. Return to the oven and bake an additional 20 minutes or until cheese is melted

  13. Finish off with extra BBQ sauce, if desired

Notes:

*You can swap the chicken breast and cheese for your favorite vegan or vegetarian friendly protein choice.

**Please note that the macronutrients calculated below are using 1lb of potatoes including the center. The actual carb count will be less depending on the amount of center potato you remove.

Serving Suggestions

Makes 4 Servings