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Creamy Buffalo Chicken Bake

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Melted butter with cream cheese and hot sauce gives this Creamy Buffalo Chicken Bake a little zing. Add to salad, eat in a wrap, or enjoy all by itself!

Creamy Buffalo Chicken Bake

Buffalo Chicken Bake Ingredients

To make this buffalo chicken dinner, you will need the following ingredients (see the recipe card below for exact amounts):

  • Chicken breasts
  • Cream cheese
  • Hot sauce: Frank’s RedHot is recommended
  • Unsalted butter
  • Garlic cloves
  • Salt and pepper
  • Fresh parsley
Buffalo Chicken Recipe

How to Make Creamy Buffalo Chicken

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Grease a 9×13 baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the cream cheese, butter, hot sauce, garlic, salt and pepper until well combined. Add the chicken to the mixture and stir until evenly coated.
  3. Spread the chicken into the baking dish in an even layer and bake in the oven for 30-40 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.
  4. Sprinkle the chicken with minced fresh parsley and serve immediately.
How to Make Chicken with Hot Sauce

What to Serve with Buffalo Chicken Recipe

Great low carb options are to serve over a bed of greens and celery, or warm cauliflower rice. For a heartier meal, spoon the mixture over cooked white rice or stuff into your favorite sandwich bread rolls. You can even make Buffalo Chicken Sloppy Joes or Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese.

Buffalo Chicken Recipe

Storage Instructions

Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the refrigerator.

Creamy Buffalo Chicken Bake

Melted butter with cream cheese and hot sauce gives this Creamy Buffalo Chicken Bake a little zing. Add to salad, eat in a wrap, or enjoy all by itself!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Dish Recipes
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 400 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts cubed
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • ½ cup cayenne hot sauce Frank’s is recommended
  • cup unsalted butter melted
  • 3 garlic cloves minced or grated
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Grease a 9×13 baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the cream cheese, butter, hot sauce, garlic, salt and pepper until well combined. Add the chicken to the mixture and stir until evenly coated.
  • Spread the chicken into the baking dish in an even layer and bake in the oven for 30-40 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.
  • Sprinkle the chicken with minced fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 35gFat: 27gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.4gCholesterol: 162mgSodium: 825mgPotassium: 651mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 957IUVitamin C: 18mgCalcium: 52mgIron: 1mg

The nutrition information is calculated using online nutrition calculators and may not be accurate. It is provided as a general guide only.

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Recipe Rating




Emily Enchanted

Friday 5th of August 2022

I love this recipe because it is versatile and so tasty!