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Apple-Stuffed Chicken With Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Seeking an elegant, yet easy to bake weeknight meal that features sweet potatoes and chicken breasts stuffed with apple slices and fresh thyme?
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword apple, chicken, sweet potato
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 102kcal

Ingredients

Sweet Potato Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425 F.
  • Carefully slice each chicken breast across with a knife, but not through, so that it opens like a book.
    4 chicken breats
  • Fill each chicken breast with apple slices, sprinkle with ground cinnamon and thyme, close the chicken, season to taste and place on a baking sheet.
    2 apples, 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • In a bowl, place the diced sweet potatoes, drizzle with olive oil, paprika, thyme, and season to taste.
    2 sweet potatoes, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 tablespoon paprika, 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Toss until everything is well coated.
  • Place the sweet potatoes all around the stuffed chicken.
  • Top chicken and potatoes with extra rosemary sprigs, if desired.
    1 tablespoon fresh rosemary
  • Place the chicken and potatoes in the oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until cooked through.

Nutrition

Calories: 102kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Sodium: 38mg | Potassium: 296mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 10287IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 61mg | Iron: 2mg