Mediterranean Chicken with Roasted Sweet Potatoes Recipe

50m total time

Savory chicken breasts are marinated and baked to perfection alongside tender roasted sweet potatoes, giving you a taste of the Mediterranean. This delicious meal is enhanced with the bright, briny flavors of olives and fragrant herbs for a delectable dining experience.

Cost: $$
mediterranean
dinner
casual
healthy

Seasoning

1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp paprika

Steps

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Peel and cube the sweet potatoes.
Place sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and drizzle with 1 tbsp olive oil, then season with 1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp black pepper, and 1/2 tsp dried oregano.
Roast the sweet potatoes in the oven for 25-30 minutes until tender, turning halfway through.
In a bowl, mix the remaining 1 tbsp olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp black pepper, 1/2 tsp dried oregano, and 1/2 tsp paprika.
Marinate the chicken breasts in the mixture for at least 10 minutes.
Place the marinated chicken breasts in a baking dish and add the olives around the chicken.
Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked.
Serve the chicken warm alongside the roasted sweet potatoes.

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Mediterranean Chicken with Roasted Sweet Potatoes Recipe

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