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Chicken Sweet Potato Rice Bowl – Healthy Dinner Idea

Chicken Sweet Potato Rice Bowl


  • Author: Eleanor
  • Total Time: 50
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This Chicken Sweet Potato Rice Bowl is a wholesome meal packed with protein and nutrients, perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.


Ingredients

Scale

1 cup cooked rice

1 medium sweet potato diced into 1-inch cubes

1 pound chicken breast cubed into bite-sized pieces

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 teaspoon paprika

1 teaspoon garlic powder

Salt and pepper to taste

1 cup broccoli florets

1 tablespoon soy sauce


Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • In a bowl, toss the diced sweet potato with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Spread the sweet potato on a baking sheet and roast for 20 minutes.
  • While the sweet potatoes are roasting, heat the remaining olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add the cubed chicken to the skillet and season with salt and pepper. Cook until browned and cooked through, about 7-10 minutes.
  • Add the broccoli florets to the skillet with the chicken and stir in the soy sauce. Cook for another 5 minutes until the broccoli is tender.
  • Once the sweet potatoes are done, combine them with the chicken and broccoli mixture.
  • Serve the mixture over cooked rice.

Notes

Feel free to customize the vegetables based on your preferences or what you have on hand. This dish is versatile and can be made in advance for meal prep.

  • Prep Time: 20
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Sugar: 7 g
  • Sodium: 520 mg
  • Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Protein: 35 g
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg

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