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Low Carb BBQ Chicken Thighs

Low Carb BBQ Chicken Thighs

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Low Carb BBQ Chicken Thighs are a delightful and satisfying meal option that can be whipped up in just 30 minutes, making them perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep sessions. Juicy boneless chicken thighs are coated in a zesty low-carb barbecue sauce, creating a flavorful dish that the whole family will love. This recipe is not only quick to prepare but also diabetic-friendly and versatile, allowing you to serve it over sautéed vegetables, in lettuce wraps, or even on cauliflower rice. Enjoy a guilt-free feast that fits seamlessly into your healthy eating goals.

  • 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 and sauté onions for 3-4 minutes.
  2. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper and add them to the skillet with onions; cover and cook for about 10 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  3. Shred the chicken in the skillet using two forks, then stir in the BBQ sauce and top with cheese. Cover for an additional 1-2 minutes until melted.
  • Author: Veronica
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 690mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg