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Heavenly Grilled Chicken with Sweet Potato Fries & Chunky Guac


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  • Author: julia
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Heavenly Grilled Chicken with Sweet Potato Fries & Chunky Guac is a flavor-packed dish that elevates any meal. Juicy, marinated chicken grilled to perfection is paired with crispy sweet potato fries and creamy guacamole, creating a delightful balance of savory and sweet. This recipe is perfect for family gatherings, weekend barbecues, or cozy dinners at home. Impress your loved ones with an easy-to-follow guide that guarantees mouthwatering results!


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 2 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes (about 1 lb)
  • Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
  • 2 ripe avocados
  • Optional: diced tomatoes for guacamole

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken by whisking together olive oil, lime juice, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Coat the chicken and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat (400°F).
  3. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F. Remove and let rest.
  4. Slice sweet potatoes into fries, toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Bake at 425°F on a lined baking sheet for 25-30 minutes until crispy.
  5. For guacamole, mash avocados in a bowl and mix in chopped cilantro, lime juice, salt, and diced tomatoes if desired.
  6. Serve grilled chicken alongside sweet potato fries and chunky guacamole.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling/Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 370mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 56g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg