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BBQ Chicken Sweet Potato Bowl

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BBQ Chicken Sweet Potato Bowl is a delightful combination of smoky, tender chicken and creamy sweet potatoes, drizzled with tangy BBQ sauce. This dish is not just a meal; it’s an experience that brings the flavors of summer cookouts to your dinner table. Perfect for family gatherings or meal prep, this vibrant bowl is sure to please everyone’s palate while being effortless to whip up in no time.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 2 large sweet potatoes (about 1.5 lbs), peeled and cubed
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and peel the sweet potatoes, then cut them into cubes. Spread on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, drizzle with 1 tbsp olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss to coat. Roast for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  3. In a bowl, mix the remaining olive oil with salt and pepper. Coat the chicken breasts evenly with this mixture.
  4. Place the seasoned chicken on another baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  5. Brush BBQ sauce over cooked chicken breasts and broil for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  6. Assemble each bowl by layering roasted sweet potatoes at the bottom, slicing BBQ chicken on top, and garnishing with fresh cilantro.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 400g)
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 70g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 38g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg