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Instant Pot: Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 390 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 lb chicken breast
  • 6 small baked potatoes, about 8oz each
  • salt and pepper to taste (to season potato)

SAUCE

  • 3/4 cup Frank's Red Hot Buffalo Sauce
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • 1/2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1/2 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper

TOPPING (optional)

  • Walden Farms Ranch or Blue Cheese
  • grassfed butter (to season potato)
  • ground black pepper (to season potato)
  • cinnamon (to season potato)

Instructions

  1. preheat oven to 450 degrees. 

    preheat oven
  2. poke holes in potatoes and loosely wrap each potato in tin foil. Place on a baking sheet and place in oven for 60 minutes OR until you can slide a knife through the potato. (click here for how to bake a sweet potato)

    poke holes in potatoes and lightly wrap in foil
  3. while potatoes are cooking, in a small pot, combine all the ingredients for the sauce. Over med heat, heat until the coconut oil is melted, about 4 minutes. 

    combine the ingredients for the sauce
  4. place raw chicken in the instant pot. cover with the sauce. 

    place chicken in the instant pot cover with sauce
  5. set instant pot for pressure cooker on high for 13 minutes. use quick release method (press cancel and release steam). 

    set the instant pot for 13 minutes
  6. take chicken out of instant pot and shred with shredding claws or two forks. 

    take chicken out of instant pot and shred with claws or 2 forks
  7. put chicken back in instant pot and stir with juices. keep on warm until potatoes are done. 

    put back in ip and stir with juices
  8. slice potato down middle, season to taste with ground black pepper. top with chicken and drizzle with ranch or blue cheese. Enjoy! 

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