BBQ Chicken Skillet
A quick and easy BBQ Chicken Skillet recipe that’s perfect for weeknight dinners.
Equipment
- Skillet Medium-sized skillet for cooking.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 0.5 cup shredded cheese
- 0.5 cup thinly sliced onions
- salt and pepper to taste
- 0.5 cup BBQ sauce
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat.
- Add thinly sliced onions and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper, then add them to the skillet.
- Cover and cook on medium-low heat for 2-3 minutes.
- Uncover and continue cooking until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
- Shred the cooked chicken using two forks and stir in the BBQ sauce.
- Sprinkle the shredded cheese on top of the chicken mixture and cover for 1-2 minutes.
- Serve hot and garnish with cilantro or green onions if desired.
Notes
For added flavor, sprinkle some chopped fresh cilantro or green onions on top before serving.