Barbecue Chicken Bites : Sweet, Smoky, and Seriously Snackable
These Barbecue Chicken Bites pack bold flavor into one easy-to-eat, crispy phyllo cup. Tender shredded chicken is tossed in tangy BBQ sauce, topped with melty cheddar, and finished with a sprinkle of fresh herbs. Whether you’re hosting a party, feeding a crowd, or just need a fast, flavor-packed bite, these mini BBQ cups deliver every time.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 45 bites 1x
Ingredients
2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
½ cup barbecue sauce (plus more for drizzling, if desired)
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
45 mini phyllo shells (about 3 boxes)
Fresh parsley or cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a bowl, mix shredded chicken with barbecue sauce until fully coated.
Arrange phyllo shells on a baking sheet. Spoon a generous teaspoon of BBQ chicken mixture into each shell.
Top each with a sprinkle of cheddar cheese.
Bake for 10–12 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
Garnish with chopped parsley or cilantro. Serve warm.
Nutrition
- Calories: 75
- Fat: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Protein: 5g