Delicious BBQ Chicken & Roasted Sweet Potato Bowls packed with protein, fiber, and vibrant vegetables. Perfect for a healthy lunch or dinner, this easy-to-make recipe combines smoky BBQ chicken, caramelized sweet potatoes, fresh greens, and a tangy dressing. Great for meal prep, gluten-free, and bursting with flavor!
2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp paprika
Salt & pepper to taste
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 cup BBQ sauce (plus extra for serving)
4 cups mixed greens or baby spinach
1 cup cooked quinoa or brown rice
1 avocado, sliced
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
2 green onions, sliced
Roast Sweet Potatoes: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss sweet potatoes with olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper. Roast for 25-30 minutes until tender.
Prepare Chicken: While potatoes roast, season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Grill or pan-cook until fully cooked, about 6-7 minutes per side.
Add BBQ Sauce: Brush cooked chicken with BBQ sauce, slice into strips.
Assemble Bowls: In serving bowls, layer greens, quinoa or rice, roasted sweet potatoes, sliced BBQ chicken, avocado, and feta.
Garnish: Top with sliced green onions and an extra drizzle of BBQ sauce.
Substitute quinoa with rice or cauliflower rice for a low-carb option.
Use store-bought or homemade BBQ sauce for customization.
Perfect for meal prep — store components separately and assemble when ready to eat.