Buffalo Chicken Twice-Baked Potatoes

Gluten Free
Health score
13%
Buffalo Chicken Twice-Baked Potatoes
45 min.
8
398kcal

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Looking for a delectable side dish that’s sure to impress your family and friends? Look no further than these Buffalo Chicken Twice-Baked Potatoes! Perfect for game day or a cozy family dinner, these baked potatoes bring a delightful twist to traditional comfort food. Imagine fluffy baked potatoes filled with a creamy blend of reduced-fat sour cream and shredded Cheddar cheese, all topped with succulent grilled chicken breast strips seasoned with zesty Buffalo-style hot sauce and chili powder.

This recipe not only satisfies your taste buds but also caters to gluten-free diets, making it a fantastic option for everyone around the table. In just 45 minutes, you can create a mouthwatering dish that bursts with flavor and texture. The combination of the spicy chicken and the rich, cheesy potato filling is simply irresistible.

Whether you’re serving them as a side dish or as a main course, these Buffalo Chicken Twice-Baked Potatoes are sure to steal the show. Enhance your meal with chopped green onions, extra hot sauce, and a dollop of tangy sour cream. Try this recipe today, and you might just discover a new family favorite that’s both wholesome and indulgent!

Ingredients

  • 24 oz baking potatoes 
  • tablespoon butter 
  • 24 oz grilled chicken breast strips 
  • 0.8 teaspoon chili powder 
  • servings toppings: green onions light shredded sour chopped
  • 0.3 cup hot sauce buffalo-style
  • tablespoon hot sauce buffalo-style
  • oz cheddar cheese shredded 2% divided reduced-fat
  • 0.8 cup cup heavy whipping cream light sour

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • aluminum foil
  • stove

Directions

  1. Wrap each potato with a piece of aluminum foil; place potatoes on a baking sheet.
  2. Bake at 425 for 1 hour or until potatoes are tender.
  3. Cut potatoes in half lengthwise; carefully scoop out pulp into a large bowl, leaving shells intact. Stir together potato pulp, 3/4 cup cheese, 3/4 cup sour cream, and 1 tablespoon hot sauce.
  4. Spoon potato mixture evenly into shells; sprinkle tops evenly with remaining 1/4 cup cheese. Return potatoes to baking sheet, and bake at 425 for 5 to 10 minutes or until Cheddar cheese is melted.
  5. Cook chicken according to package directions for stovetop method. Stir in 1/4 cup hot sauce, butter, and chili powder.
  6. Spoon chicken mixture evenly over tops of baked potatoes.
  7. Serve with desired toppings.
  8. Natalie's tip: Using light products in this dish makes it a more healthful meal. Your family will never taste the difference.

Nutrition Facts

Calories398kcal
Protein40.18%
Fat41.35%
Carbs18.47%

Properties

Glycemic Index
20.22
Glycemic Load
12.29
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
17.901304265727%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:397.85kcal
19.89%
Fat:18.06g
27.79%
Saturated Fat:9.59g
59.93%
Carbohydrates:18.16g
6.05%
Net Carbohydrates:16.96g
6.17%
Sugar:0.88g
0.97%
Cholesterol:116.58mg
38.86%
Sodium:623.54mg
27.11%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:39.49g
78.97%
Vitamin B3:12.63mg
63.13%
Selenium:35.08µg
50.12%
Phosphorus:463.99mg
46.4%
Vitamin B6:0.85mg
42.67%
Calcium:326.91mg
32.69%
Vitamin B2:0.32mg
19.08%
Potassium:667.76mg
19.08%
Zinc:2.58mg
17.22%
Vitamin C:11.87mg
14.39%
Magnesium:57.52mg
14.38%
Vitamin B12:0.77µg
12.84%
Vitamin B5:1.24mg
12.4%
Vitamin A:533.49IU
10.67%
Vitamin B1:0.15mg
10.14%
Iron:1.82mg
10.08%
Manganese:0.16mg
7.97%
Copper:0.15mg
7.5%
Folate:26.19µg
6.55%
Fiber:1.2g
4.79%
Vitamin E:0.66mg
4.4%
Vitamin K:3.24µg
3.08%
Vitamin D:0.32µg
2.15%
Source:My Recipes