Description
These Low Carb BBQ Chicken Thighs are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that’s perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. Tender chicken thighs are cooked with onions, smothered in a flavorful lower carb BBQ sauce, and topped with melted cheese for a satisfying meal.
Ingredients
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1 tsp olive oil
- 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
5 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- ⅓ cup lower carb BBQ sauce
- ½ cup shredded cheese
Instructions
- Heat oil in a medium skillet. Add onions and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Salt and pepper the chicken thighs, then place them in the skillet with the onions. Cover and cook on medium/low heat for 2-3 minutes. Uncover and continue cooking until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, about 10 minutes.
- Using 2 forks, shred the chicken, then stir in the BBQ sauce. Top with cheese and cover for 1-2 minutes to melt the cheese.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 23g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Low Carb BBQ Chicken Thighs, BBQ Chicken, Low Carb, Chicken Thighs, Easy Dinner
