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American-inspired

BBQ Pulled Chicken Jacket Potatoes

55 min Serves 4 ~£6.40 (£1.60/serving) Kid-friendlyGluten-free

Ingredients

  • 4 large baking potatoes
  • 500 g chicken thigh fillets
  • 150 ml BBQ sauce
  • 200 ml chicken stock
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 80 g cheddar cheese

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 200°C (fan 180°C). Prick the potatoes all over, rub with oil and salt and bake for 50–55 minutes until tender.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, place chicken thighs in a small saucepan with stock, garlic powder and paprika. Simmer for 20 minutes until cooked through.

  3. 3

    Remove the chicken and shred using two forks. Discard most of the liquid, leaving a couple of tablespoons.

  4. 4

    Stir the BBQ sauce into the shredded chicken and warm through for 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Split the jacket potatoes open, fill generously with the pulled chicken and scatter over grated cheddar. Serve with coleslaw or salad.

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