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Sweet Potato Skillet with BBQ Chicken & Cheese

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet Cooking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A vibrant and flavorful sweet potato skillet dish combining caramelized sweet potatoes, smoky BBQ chicken, and melted cheese, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, diced
  • 2 cups cooked BBQ chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Sauté the diced onion and minced garlic for about 2 minutes until aromatic.
  3. Cook the diced sweet potatoes, seasoning with salt and pepper, until tender and golden brown (10-15 minutes).
  4. Incorporate the shredded BBQ chicken, mixing until combined and heated through.
  5. Melt the cheese atop the mixture, covering the skillet for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Serve warm, optionally garnished with chopped green onions.

Notes

Make-ahead tips: Prep sweet potatoes and chicken in advance for quick assembly. Customize by adding other veggies or using different types of cheese.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg