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Healthy Chicken & Sweet Potato Rice Bowl

Chicken & Sweet Potato Rice Bowl

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A nutritious and balanced meal featuring tender chicken, roasted sweet potatoes, and rice, topped with fresh vegetables and a light dressing.

  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast (200g), diced
  • 1 medium sweet potato, cubed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 cucumber, sliced
  • 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 avocado, sliced
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F). Toss sweet potato cubes with olive oil, salt, pepper, and paprika. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20 minutes.
  2. Heat a pan over medium heat. Cook diced chicken for 6-8 minutes until fully cooked.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk lemon juice, honey, and Dijon mustard for the dressing.
  4. Assemble the bowl with rice, roasted sweet potatoes, chicken, cucumber, tomatoes, and avocado.
  5. Drizzle with dressing and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use quinoa instead of rice for extra protein.
  • Add a sprinkle of sesame seeds for crunch.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting, Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: International
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg