Indulge in a culinary delight with our Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Potatoes, a tantalizing dish that combines the flavors of tender chicken, melted cheese, and fluffy potatoes. This remarkable recipe has three variations that cater to different dietary needs: Classic, Spinach & Feta, and Bacon & Ranch.
The Classic Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Potatoes are a timeless favorite, featuring a harmonious blend of chicken, cheddar cheese, sour cream, and a touch of garlic. For a healthier twist, the Spinach & Feta variation incorporates baby spinach, feta cheese, and a hint of lemon zest, creating a vibrant and nutritious meal. Bacon lovers will rejoice in the Bacon & Ranch variation, bursting with the smoky flavor of bacon, creamy ranch dressing, and a sprinkle of green onions.
Each variation offers a unique taste experience, ensuring that every bite is a journey of flavors. These Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Potatoes are not only delectable but also versatile, perfect for a hearty dinner, a comforting lunch, or even as an impressive party appetizer.
So, embark on this culinary adventure and discover the delightful flavors of our Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Potatoes. With three variations to choose from, there's something for everyone to savor and enjoy.
CHICKEN STUFFED POTATOES
Make and share this Chicken Stuffed Potatoes recipe from Food.com.
Provided by weekend cooker
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 30m
Yield 8 potatoes, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Scrub, and pierce potatoes, and coat with cooking spray.
- Rub with garlic salt, and parsley, and place on a microwave safe plate.
- Microwave uncovered on high for 20 minutes.
- Cut each potato in half, lengthwise, and scoop out the pulp, leaving 1/2 inch shells.
- Discard pulp, or save for another use.
- In a large bowl, combine chicken and barbecue sauce.
- Spoon into potato shells.
- Top with beans, olives, and green onions, and sprinkle with cheese.
- Place on a baking sheet. Bake uncovered at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes, or until heated through.
- Serve with tomatoes, and sour cream.
CHEESY CHICKEN POTATO SKINS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: russet potatoes, oil, shredded chicken breasts, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, spinach, salt, pepper
Provided by Camille Bergerson
Categories Appetizers
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400ºF (200ªC).
- Debone, remove skin, and shred rotisserie chicken.
- Brush potatoes with oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- With a fork, poke several sets of holes on the front and back of the potato.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes or until inside is cooked.
- Once potatoes are cooked and cool enough to handle, slice down the center lengthwise, and, using a spoon, scoop out the centers to form a bowl.
- In a large bowl, combine the chicken, scooped out potato, ½ cup (50 g) of cheddar, cream cheese, and spinach. Stir until combined.
- Evenly distribute the filling between the potato skins and sprinkle the tops with the remaining cheddar.
- Bake for 15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 416 calories, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fat 20 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 29 grams, Sugar 1 gram
HEALTHY CHICKEN-AND-CHEESE-STUFFED SWEET POTATOES
A quick dinner doesn't always have to mean eggs. Save them for breakfast and make this quick, stuffed spud instead. Clocking in at about 400 calories, this protein-packed dinner (17 grams) is super satisfying and makes for easy cleanup.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 20m
Yield 1 serving (1 stuffed potato)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Microwave the sweet potato on high until tender (when you squeeze it with a clean dish towel, it should feel really soft), about 5 minutes. Let sit for a few minutes.
- Cut the potato in half but not all the way through. Using the dish towel to hold the potato in place, scoop out the flesh into a small bowl. Add the chicken, Cheddar and a pinch salt and mash everything together with a fork. Fill the potato skin with the mixture.
- Cut the avocado into small pieces. Drizzle the stuffed potato with the salsa verde and top with the avocado and scallion.
CHEESE-STUFFED BAKED POTATOES
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories side-dish
Time 1h40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
- Set the potatoes directly on the rack in the center of the oven and bake until easily pierced with a fork, about 1 hour. Remove from the oven and turn the heat down to 400 degrees F. Cut a slit in the top of the potatoes and carefully scoop out the flesh into a bowl, leaving the shells intact. Mash the potato lightly with a fork. Add the butter, sour cream, and 1/3 cup of the cheese, and salt and pepper to taste. Refill the shells with the potato mixture mounding it slightly.
- Set the potatoes on a baking sheet, and bake until heated through, about 15 to 20 minutes. Sprinkle the tops with the remaining cheese and bake until melted, about 5 minutes. Serve immediately.
CHICKEN WITH POTATO STUFFING
Meet the Cook: This is a great Sunday meal or "company dish" - as long as you're prepared with second helpings! My husband and I have two sons...3 and almost 1. We live in the country. He is a large-animal veterinarian; I give music lessons. -Carla Kreider, Quarryville, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 3h
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water until almost tender; drain and set aside. Cook the sausage in boiling water for 10 minutes; drain. Halve each sausage lengthwise, then cut into 1/2-in. pieces. , In a large skillet over medium heat, cook and stir potatoes, sausage and onion in butter until sausage is browned and onion is tender. Add 2 teaspoons parsley, salt, rosemary, 3/4 teaspoon thyme and pepper., Stuff the chicken with the potato mixture. Place the remaining stuffing in a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish; cover and refrigerate until ready to bake., Place chicken in a roasting pan breast side up; brush with oil and sprinkle with remaining parsley and thyme. Add water to pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 2-1/4 hours or until a thermometer inserted in stuffing reads 165° and a thermometer inserted in the thigh reads 180°., Bake stuffing in the baking dish for 45 minutes or until heated through and lightly browned. Remove chicken from oven; tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before removing stuffing and carving. Skim fat and thicken pan drippings for gravy if desired. Serve with chicken and stuffing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 651 calories, Fat 38g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 183mg cholesterol, Sodium 733mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 57g protein.
CHEESY STUFFED BAKED POTATOES
These special stuffed baked potatoes are a hit with my whole family, from the smallest grandchild on up. I prepare them up to a week in advance, wrap them well and freeze. Their flavorful filling goes so nicely with juicy ham slices. -Marge Clark, West Lebanon, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h35m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. Scrub and pierce potatoes. Rub with oil if desired. Bake until tender, 50-75 minutes. When cool enough to handle, cut each potato in half lengthwise. Scoop out pulp, leaving a thin shell; set aside. Reduce oven temperature to 375°., In a small skillet, saute onions in 1/4 cup butter until tender. In a large bowl, mash potato pulp. Stir in sauteed onions, cream, sour cream, salt and pepper. Fold in cheese. Stuff into potato shells., Place on a baking sheet. Melt remaining butter; drizzle over potatoes. Sprinkle with paprika. Bake until heated through, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 416 calories, Fat 26g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 693mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
Tips:
- Use a variety of potatoes. This will give your dish a more interesting flavor and texture. Some good options include Yukon Gold, Russet, and Red potatoes.
- Bake the potatoes until they are tender. This will ensure that they are easy to mash and will hold their shape when stuffed.
- Use a generous amount of cheese. This will make your dish cheesy and delicious. A good rule of thumb is to use about 1 cup of cheese per pound of potatoes.
- Add your favorite seasonings. This will help to flavor your dish and make it your own. Some good options include garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and salt and pepper.
- Be creative with your toppings. You can top your stuffed potatoes with anything you like, such as sour cream, salsa, guacamole, or bacon bits.
Conclusion:
Cheesy chicken stuffed potatoes are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. They are a great way to use up leftover chicken and potatoes, and they can be easily customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give cheesy chicken stuffed potatoes a try. You won't be disappointed!
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