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Smoky BBQ Chicken and Cheddar Bake

30-Minute Smoky BBQ Chicken and Cheddar Bake – Irresistible Comfort


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A hearty dish combining smoky BBQ chicken with melted cheddar cheese, baked to perfection.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix shredded chicken with BBQ sauce, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and black pepper.
  3. Heat olive oil in a pan and sauté onions and bell peppers until soft.
  4. Combine chicken mixture with sautéed vegetables.
  5. Transfer to a baking dish and top with shredded cheddar cheese.
  6. Bake for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use store-bought or homemade BBQ sauce.
  • Adjust spice levels to your preference.
  • Serve with a side of rice or bread.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: BBQ chicken, cheddar bake, smoky flavor, easy dinner