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A delectable dish of BBQ chicken, roasted sweet potatoes, and fresh greens in a vibrant and flavorful BBQ Chicken Sweet Potato Bowl.

Easy Perfect BBQ Chicken Sweet Potato Bowl

This delectable BBQ Chicken Sweet Potato Bowl is a harmonious blend of savory, smoky chicken and the natural sweetness of roasted sweet potatoes. It's a culinary delight that's easy to prepare and sure to satisfy your taste buds.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup your favorite BBQ sauce
  • 4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped fresh parsley for garnish optional

Equipment

  • Large baking dish
  • Separate baking dish
  • Oven
  • cutting board
  • knife

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Place the chicken breasts in a large baking dish and coat them evenly with the BBQ sauce.
  3. In a separate baking dish, toss the cubed sweet potatoes with the olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Bake the chicken and sweet potatoes for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the sweet potatoes are tender.
  5. Remove the dishes from the oven and let the chicken rest for 5 minutes.
  6. Slice the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces.
  7. Divide the roasted sweet potatoes and sliced chicken between 4 serving bowls.
  8. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley, if desired.

Notes

For best results, use a bold and smoky BBQ sauce to complement the natural sweetness of the roasted sweet potatoes. The separate baking dishes allow you to precisely control the cooking time and temperature for each component, ensuring perfectly tender chicken and caramelized sweet potatoes. This dish can be prepared in advance and reheated before serving.