Roasted Tomato Balsamic Chicken Breast
45 Minutes
Ingredients
- 4 cups (530g) sweet potato, choppedÂ
- 4 cups (350g) Brussels sprouts, halved
- 1 tbsp. oil (avocado works excellent for high heat)
- 1 tbsp. maple syrup
- 1 clove of garlic
- 1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- 1 tsp. fresh thyme
- â…› tsp. salt
- â…› tsp. pepper
Chicken:
- 3 large breasts with skin on and bone-in
- 3 cloves garlic
- 3 tsp. fresh thyme
- â…› tsp. salt
- â…› tsp. pepper
- 1 ½ tsp. oil (avocado or olive)
- 3 tsp. balsamic vinegar
- 18 cherry tomatoes
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).Â
- Peel and chop sweet potatoes into similar sized pieces as the Brussels sprouts for an even cooking time.Â
- Cut the ends off the Brussels sprouts and cut in half if they are medium- large sized.
- Remove the thyme leaves from the stem and crush. Peel and crush the garlic.
- In a small bowl, mix the maple syrup with one of the crushed garlic cloves and add in the balsamic vinegar, 1 teaspoon of thyme and season with a little salt and pepper.
- Place the sweet potatoes and Brussels sprouts onto a large cooking sheet and mix well with balsamic marinade. Set aside.
- In a separate bowl, mix the remaining 3 crushed garlic cloves with 3 teaspoon of thyme, oil, balsamic vinegar, and salt and pepper. Stir to combine and spread over the chicken breasts, covering both sides.Â
- Place a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat. Place the chicken into the hot pan and sear for 3-4 minutes on each.
- Now place the chicken into an ovenproof dish along with the cherry tomatoes. Sprinkle the cherry tomatoes with a little salt and pepper and balsamic vinegar.
- Place chicken in the oven and roast for 30 minutes.
- After the chicken has been in the oven for 5 minutes, place the tray with the sweet potatoes and Brussels sprouts into the oven.
- The chicken is cooked when the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Remove both dishes from the oven and serve immediately.Â
VEGAN
V
VEGAN
V
VEGATARIAN
VT
VEGATARIAN
VT
HIGHÂ PROTEIN
HP
HIGHÂ PROTEIN
HP
GLUTENÂ FREE
GF
GLUTENÂ FREE
GF
LOWÂ CARB
LC
LOWÂ CARB
LC
CONTAINÂ NUTS
N
CONTAINÂ NUTS
N
DAIRYÂ FREE
DF
DAIRYÂ FREE
DF
MEALÂ PREP
MP
MEALÂ PREP
MP
Nutritional Information
Per Serving
Macro Nutrients
Protein
Fats
Carbs
Calories
4
Servings