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A colorful rice bowl featuring tender diced chicken, roasted sweet potato chunks, vibrant steamed vegetables, and a drizzle of sauce, all arranged neatly on a white plate. The dish showcases a variety of textures with crispy edges on the sweet potatoes and juicy chicken pieces, garnished with fresh herbs. The background is softly blurred, emphasizing the appetizing presentation and inviting warm meal atmosphere.

Healthy Chicken and Sweet Potato Rice Bowl

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A quick and wholesome chicken and sweet potato rice bowl packed with flavors and nutritious ingredients, perfect for a healthy dinner.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
  • 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cubed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup steamed mixed vegetables
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (cilantro or parsley)
  • Optional: sauce of choice (soy, teriyaki, or tahini)

Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package instructions and set aside.
  2. Prepare sweet potatoes: toss with olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper, then roast for 25-30 minutes.
  3. Cook diced chicken in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown and cooked through, about 7-8 minutes.
  4. Steam mixed vegetables until tender.
  5. Assemble rice bowls with rice, chicken, roasted sweet potatoes, and vegetables. Garnish with herbs and serve with sauce.

Notes

Adjust seasonings and sauce options to suit your taste.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Bake, Sauté, Steam
  • Cuisine: Healthy American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, High-Protein, Low-Carb

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 62g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg
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