SHREDDED BARBECUE CHICKEN AND CHIPS

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Made this up and the family liked it. It will be spicy or not so spicy depending on the BBQ sauce you use!

Provided by WI Cheesehead

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb leftover cooked chicken (cut up or shredded)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
3/4-1 cup bottled barbecue sauce
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2-1 cup shredded cheddar cheese or 1/2-1 cup monterey jack cheese
sour cream (optional) or plain yogurt (optional)

Steps:

  • Chop or shred the chicken and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, saute onion and bell pepper until soft. Add garlic at the last 1-2 minutes.
  • Add reserved chicken, barbecue sauce, vinegar, brown sugar, and water and simmer until heated through (maybe 5 minutes or so).
  • Either add the cheddar cheese at this point and stir until melted, OR save to sprinkle on top of chicken.
  • Give each person some tortilla chips and top with chicken mixture. Add optional cheese.
  • Top with some sour cream or plain yogurt, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351.4, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 100, Sodium 559.5, Carbohydrate 15.9, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 10, Protein 33.1

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