Description
Discover the perfect blend of flavors with this Exquisite Maple Dijon Chicken & Sweet Potato Bowls recipe. Combining the sweetness of maple syrup and the tanginess of Dijon mustard, this dish features succulent chicken paired with roasted sweet potatoes for a nutritious and satisfying meal. Ideal for weeknight dinners or special occasions, it’s easy to prepare and customize to your liking. Enjoy a delightful dining experience that both family and friends will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
- 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 medium sweet potatoes (about 1 lb), peeled and cubed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Toss cubed sweet potatoes in olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet.
- Roast sweet potatoes in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until tender and golden.
- In a bowl, whisk together maple syrup, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Marinate chicken breasts in half of the marinade for at least 30 minutes.
- Cook marinated chicken in a skillet over medium-high heat for 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165°F).
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 350g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 80mg