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A hearty skillet of chicken and sweet potatoes perfect for High Protein Winter Meals and Healthy Clean Dinner Recipes.

Easy Chicken & Sweet Potato Bowl – Gluten & Dairy Free Meal Prep Idea


  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A simple, nourishing bowl of roasted sweet potatoes and seasoned chicken that’s gluten and dairy free. Perfect for meal prep, this high protein dish is both comforting and versatile.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 2 large sweet potatoes peeled and diced into ¾-inch cubes
  • 1 ½ tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme or Italian seasoning
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • ½ cup chopped parsley or cilantro (optional)
  • optional toppings: avocado slices tahini sauce lime wedges chili flakes

  • Instructions

    1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

    2. In a bowl mix half the olive oil garlic powder smoked paprika thyme salt and pepper then toss chicken to coat and let marinate 15 minutes.

    3. On a sheet pan toss sweet potatoes with remaining olive oil salt and pepper and roast 25–30 minutes until caramelized flipping halfway.

    4. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken 6–7 minutes per side until internal temperature reaches 165°F then slice or cube.

    5. Divide chicken and sweet potatoes into bowls or containers then drizzle lemon juice and sprinkle herbs.

    6. Add optional toppings as desired and serve or cool before storing in airtight containers.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 35 minutes
    • Category: dinner
    • Method: roasting and sautéing
    • Cuisine: american

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 bowl
    • Calories: 420
    • Sugar: 7
    • Fat: 15
    • Saturated Fat: 2
    • Unsaturated Fat: 10
    • Trans Fat: 0
    • Carbohydrates: 30
    • Fiber: 4
    • Protein: 35
    • Cholesterol: 85

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