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Honey Garlic Chicken and Sweet Potato


  • Author: jackson-walker
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and delicious Honey Garlic Chicken dish paired with sweet, caramelized sweet potatoes and vibrant green beans, perfect for dinner!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 pound green beans, trimmed
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Combine the honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, olive oil, paprika, and thyme in a large bowl. Whisk until well combined.
  3. Add the chicken breasts to the bowl, tossing until completely covered in the honey garlic mixture. Let sit for 10 minutes.
  4. Toss the sweet potatoes in a bit of olive oil, salt, and pepper, and spread them out on a large sheet pan.
  5. Roast the sweet potatoes in the preheated oven for about 15 minutes.
  6. Add the chicken breasts to the pan and pour any remaining marinade over them.
  7. Scatter the trimmed green beans around the chicken, drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C) and sweet potatoes are fork-tender.
  9. Let rest for a few minutes, then serve and enjoy!

Notes

For additional flavor, you can add red pepper flakes for a spicy kick or mix in citrus juice for a fresh twist.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Honey Garlic Chicken, Sheet Pan Dinner, Sweet Potatoes, Quick Dinner, Easy Recipes