Description
Indulge in the irresistible Cheesy Dynamite Chicken Buns, a perfect blend of flavors that promises to elevate any gathering or cozy weeknight dinner. These scrumptious buns are filled with tender shredded chicken, creamy cheeses, and a kick of jalapeño spice, all baked to golden perfection. Whether served as appetizers for your next party or enjoyed as a quick and satisfying meal, these cheesy delights are sure to impress. Easy to customize and great for meal prep, Cheesy Dynamite Chicken Buns will be a hit with friends and family alike!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup diced jalapeños (fresh or pickled)
- 8 ready-to-bake burger buns
Instructions
- Cook the chicken in boiling water seasoned with salt, pepper, smoked paprika, and garlic powder for 15-20 minutes until tender. Shred using forks.
- In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken with cream cheese, cheddar cheese, diced jalapeños, and optional hot sauce until creamy.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Hollow out the tops of the burger buns.
- Generously fill each bun with the cheesy chicken mixture and place on a baking sheet.
- Brush melted butter over the tops and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stuffed bun (110g)
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 65mg