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BBQ Chicken Sweet Potato Bowl


  • Author: Sara McKenney
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

A hearty and wholesome BBQ Chicken Sweet Potato Bowl featuring juicy BBQ-coated chicken breast, caramelized roasted sweet potatoes, and vibrant fresh herbs. It’s a satisfying one-bowl meal that’s perfect for meal prep or a flavorful dinner.


Ingredients

  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce (your choice of style)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil (divided)
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss diced sweet potatoes with 1 tbsp olive oil, salt, pepper, and smoked paprika. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway.
  3. While the potatoes roast, heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Season cubed chicken with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook in the skillet for 6–8 minutes until browned and fully cooked.
  5. Reduce heat to low and pour BBQ sauce over the chicken. Stir and simmer for 2–3 minutes.
  6. Remove roasted sweet potatoes from the oven.
  7. Assemble the bowls by combining sweet potatoes and BBQ chicken. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes