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Maple Dijon Chicken Bowl Recipe with Sweet Potatoes

Maple Dijon Chicken Bowl Recipe with Sweet Potatoes Delight

Enjoy the cozy flavors of this Maple Dijon Chicken Bowl Recipe with Sweet Potatoes, perfect for weeknights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Marinating Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 4 pieces Chicken Thighs Pat dry for better sear and glaze.
  • 1/4 cup Maple Syrup Substitute honey if preferred.
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon Mustard Choose gluten-free option if needed.
For the Sweet Potatoes
  • 2 cups Sweet Potatoes Keep them in the fridge for easy access.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Any cooking oil can work.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Use fresh or ½ teaspoon of garlic powder.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • meat thermometer

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) for roasting.
  2. Pat chicken thighs dry, then whisk together maple syrup and Dijon mustard for marinade.
  3. Coat chicken thighs with marinade and let rest.
  4. Wash, peel, and cube sweet potatoes; toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  5. Arrange marinated chicken and sweet potatoes on a baking sheet.
  6. Roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes, flipping chicken halfway through.
  7. Check chicken's internal temperature; it should reach 165°F (74°C).
  8. Serve warm with quinoa or salad for a complete meal.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 6gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 20000IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Marinate chicken for at least 30 minutes for enhanced flavor. Check internal temperature for safety. Keep sweet potatoes evenly sized for uniform cooking.

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