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Chicken & Sweet Potato Buddha Bowl

Chicken & Sweet Potato Buddha Bowl

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The Chicken & Sweet Potato Buddha Bowl is a vibrant and satisfying meal that pairs tender roasted chicken with sweet potatoes, nutritious quinoa, and a medley of fresh vegetables. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep, this dish is not only flavorful but also packed with essential nutrients. Each bite combines hearty textures and delicious flavors, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enjoy a healthy yet comforting bowl.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 2 large sweet potatoes
  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 1 head broccoli florets
  • 1 medium red onion
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes
  • 5 oz spinach or baby greens
  • Olive oil
  • Lemon juice
  • Dijon mustard
  • Maple syrup or honey
  • Garlic powder
  • Paprika
  • Salt
  • Black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Season the chicken with olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and paprika; place on a baking sheet.
  3. Cube the sweet potatoes and toss them with olive oil, salt, and pepper; spread on another baking tray.
  4. Cook quinoa as per package instructions.
  5. Roast chicken and sweet potatoes in the oven for 25-30 minutes until the chicken reaches 165°F and sweet potatoes are tender.
  6. Assemble the bowls with quinoa as a base topped with roasted chicken, sweet potatoes, broccoli florets, diced red onion, halved cherry tomatoes, avocado slices, and spinach or baby greens.
  7. Drizzle with a dressing made from lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and maple syrup/honey.
  • Author: Veronica
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 450g)
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 62g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg
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