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Low Carb BBQ Chicken Thighs

Low Carb BBQ Chicken Thighs

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Low Carb BBQ Chicken Thighs are the perfect solution for a quick, flavorful meal that satisfies your cravings without the carbs. In just 30 minutes, you can whip up tender, juicy chicken thighs slathered in lower carb BBQ sauce and topped with melted cheese. This dish is versatile enough for family dinners, casual gatherings, or a satisfying weeknight dinner. Serve it over sautéed peppers and onions for a delightful combination of flavors and nutrition. Whether you enjoy it as a main dish or in lettuce wraps, this recipe delivers deliciousness and simplicity.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 5

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

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté sliced onions for 3-4 minutes until softened.
  2. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper, add to the skillet with onions, cover, and cook on medium/low heat for about 10 minutes until cooked through (internal temp reaches 165°F).
  3. Shred the chicken in the skillet using two forks, stir in BBQ sauce, top with cheese, cover for 1-2 minutes until melted.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 115mg
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