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Grilled Chicken Sweet Potato

40-Minute Grilled Chicken Sweet Potato Recipe – Juicy & Delicious

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A simple and healthy grilled chicken with sweet potatoes recipe, perfect for a nutritious meal.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ to 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • 1 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes (3 medium)
  • Salt
  • Extra-virgin olive oil, for greasing
  • 3 scallions
  • 1 avocado
  • 2 lemons
  • 3 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Pat the chicken thighs dry, drizzle with soy sauce, and marinate for up to 2 hours.
  2. Peel and slice sweet potatoes, then toss with salt and olive oil.
  3. Prepare the sauce by combining sliced scallions, avocado, lemon juice, sesame seeds, and soy sauce.
  4. Grill sweet potatoes until charred, then add chicken and cook until browned.
  5. Flip the chicken and continue grilling until sweet potatoes are tender and chicken is fully cooked.

Notes

  • Marinate chicken for better flavor.
  • Adjust soy sauce in the sauce to taste.
  • Use a greased paper towel to clean the grill grates.
  • Author: Livia Reed
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg