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The Ultimate Chicken and Sweet Potato Meal Prep


  • Author: oliviabennett
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A flavorful and wholesome meal prep featuring roasted chicken and sweet potatoes, perfect for busy weekdays and family dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large chicken breasts
  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 yellow onion
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Prepare the chicken by patting it dry and seasoning with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika.
  3. Chop the sweet potatoes, bell pepper, and onion into bite-sized pieces.
  4. Toss the veggies with olive oil, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
  5. Bake the seasoned chicken and veggies on a parchment-lined baking sheet for about 20 minutes.
  6. Add the spinach and return to the oven for another 5-10 minutes until chicken is cooked through and sweet potatoes are tender.
  7. Cool slightly before portioning into meal prep containers.

Notes

Serve with a dollop of Greek yogurt or balsamic glaze and garnish with fresh herbs for added flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: chicken, sweet potato, meal prep, healthy, wholesome, quick meals