Southwestern Chicken-Stuffed Spuds

If you have approximately 45 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Southwestern Chicken-Stuffed Spuds might be an amazing gluten free recipe to try. This recipe serves 6 and costs 88 cents per serving. One portion of this dish contains approximately 12g of protein, 13g of fat, and a total of 261 calories. 91 person were glad they tried this recipe. It works well as a very reasonably priced beverage. A mixture of greek yogurt, smoked paprika, green chilies, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. It is brought to you by Salad in a Jar. With a spoonacular score of 46%, this dish is pretty good. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Southwestern Spuds, Potato Salad-Stuffed Spuds with Smoked Chicken, and Creamy Tuna Stuffed Spuds (Potatoes).

Servings: 6

 

Ingredients:

3 large baking potatoes

3-4 tablespoons butter

Fresh cilantro, chopped, optional

1 cup fresh or frozen corn, cooked

¼ cup sour cream, cream cheese, or plain Greek yogurt

3 tablespoons green chilies, chopped

¼ cup milk (may require more according to the size and dryness of your potatoes)

Freshly ground pepper

1 cup shredded Cilantro Lime Chicken (cooked) or rotisserie chicken

½ teaspoon salt

½-1 cup sharp cheddar cheese

Smoked paprika

Equipment:

baking sheet

ice cream scoop

knife

bowl

oven

Cooking instruction summary:

Place washed potatoes onto rimmed baking sheet. Bake for 1 hour at 400 degrees or until knife is easily inserted and removed.Slice potatoes in half and allow to cool for 5 minutes.Use an ice cream scoop or serving spoon to remove innards from potatoes, leaving a inch thick layer inside the skins.In a large bowl, add chicken, corn, green chilies, sour cream, milk, butter, and salt and pepper to potatoes and mash by hand. Add more milk if necessary to make potatoes stick together mashed-potato style.Spoon seasoned potatoes into shells. Sprinkle generously with paprika---smoked paprika if you have it.Bake in 375 degree oven for 15 minutes or until heated throughout. Sprinkle cheese on top the last 5 minutes. Garnish with chopped cilantro.

 

Step by step:


1. Place washed potatoes onto rimmed baking sheet.

2. Bake for 1 hour at 400 degrees or until knife is easily inserted and removed.Slice potatoes in half and allow to cool for 5 minutes.Use an ice cream scoop or serving spoon to remove innards from potatoes, leaving a inch thick layer inside the skins.In a large bowl, add chicken, corn, green chilies, sour cream, milk, butter, and salt and pepper to potatoes and mash by hand.

3. Add more milk if necessary to make potatoes stick together mashed-potato style.Spoon seasoned potatoes into shells. Sprinkle generously with paprika---smoked paprika if you have it.

4. Bake in 375 degree oven for 15 minutes or until heated throughout. Sprinkle cheese on top the last 5 minutes.

5. Garnish with chopped cilantro.


Nutrition Information:

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293k Calories
9g Protein
9g Total Fat
44g Carbs
19% Health Score
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Calories
293k
15%

Fat
9g
15%

  Saturated Fat
5g
37%

Carbohydrates
44g
15%

  Sugar
6g
8%

Cholesterol
26mg
9%

Sodium
351mg
15%

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Protein
9g
18%

Vitamin C
108mg
131%

Vitamin A
3165IU
63%

Vitamin B6
0.91mg
46%

Potassium
1051mg
30%

Manganese
0.43mg
22%

Phosphorus
215mg
22%

Fiber
5g
20%

Folate
73µg
18%

Magnesium
66mg
17%

Vitamin B1
0.24mg
16%

Vitamin B3
3mg
16%

Vitamin B2
0.23mg
13%

Iron
2mg
13%

Calcium
122mg
12%

Copper
0.23mg
12%

Vitamin E
1mg
11%

Vitamin B5
1mg
11%

Vitamin K
8µg
9%

Zinc
1mg
8%

Selenium
3µg
5%

Vitamin B12
0.2µg
3%

Vitamin D
0.29µg
2%

covered percent of daily need
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