How to Make Buffalo Chicken Twice-Baked Potatoes - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're a fan of both buffalo chicken and twice-baked potatoes, then this recipe is a match made in heaven for you. Combining the savory and spicy flavors of buffalo chicken with the comforting and creamy texture of a twice-baked potato, this dish is sure to become a new favorite in your repertoire of go-to meals. Whether you're looking for a hearty appetizer for game day or a satisfying weeknight dinner, these Buffalo Chicken Twice-Baked Potatoes are the perfect way to jazz up your potato ...

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Ingredients

  • 4 large baking potatoes
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut in bite-size pieces
  • ½ cup butter
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 ½ cups Buffalo hot sauce (such as Texas Pete®)

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr 55 mins
  • Total Time: 2 hrs 10 mins
  • Servings: 8

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place potatoes on a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tender when pierced with a fork, 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Check for doneness after 1 hour and then every 15 minutes afterward,
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir until chicken is no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, about 5 minutes.
  • Cut potatoes in half horizontally. Scoop out potato flesh into a large bowl. Add butter; mix until melted and well-combined. Season with salt and black pepper. Stir in chicken, 2 cups Cheddar cheese and Buffalo sauce; mix well to combine. Spoon potato filling back into empty skins. Sprinkle remaining 1 cup Cheddar cheese on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until filling is hot and cheese is melted, about 20 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    575 cal.

    • Total Fat: 33g
    • Saturated Fat: 19g
    • Cholesterol: 117mg
    • Sodium: 1707mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 40g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 30g
    • Vitamin C: 36mg
    • Calcium: 404mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 928mg