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Chicken Sweet Potato Bowl

Chicken Sweet Potato Bowl


  • Author: Emily Parker
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A nutritious and filling Chicken Sweet Potato Bowl packed with flavor.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 cup brown rice (uncooked)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tbsp tahini or lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 12 tbsp water (to thin sauce)
  • Fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss sweet potatoes with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes.
  4. Cook brown rice according to package instructions.
  5. In a skillet, cook cubed chicken over medium heat until fully cooked.
  6. In a bowl, mix Greek yogurt, tahini or lemon juice, minced garlic, and water to create the sauce.
  7. Assemble the bowl with rice, chicken, roasted sweet potatoes, and drizzle with sauce.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • You can substitute quinoa for brown rice for a different texture.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking and Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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