Curry-Spiced Chicken, Sweet Potato, and Pepper Sheet Pan
Elevate your meal prep with this easy, flavorful recipe. This recipe serves two portions of chicken and vegetables — scale up as much as you need. To add more flavor try this recipe with raita, an Indian condiment made from yogurt. Serve with flatbread, tortillas, or brown rice.
Serves: | 2 |
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Serving Size: | 1/2 chicken breast + 1 cup vegetables |
Prep time: | 15 minutes + marinating time |
Cook time: | 30–40 minutes |
Total time: | 45–55 minutes + marinating time |
Ingredients
Marinade
- 1½ Tablespoon olive oil
- 1 Tablespoon water
- 1 Tablespoon lime juice, or the juice of 1/2 lime
- 1 garlic clove, minced or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
- 2 teaspoons curry powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon garam masala, optional
- Sprinkle of cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Other ingredients
- 1 medium sweet potato, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
- 1 bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 boneless chicken breast, about 6 – 8 ounces
Serve with
- 1 Tablespoon lime juice, or the juice of 1/2 lime
- Optional: flatbread, tortillas, or brown rice
Directions
- Mix together the marinade and set it aside.
- Place chopped vegetables and chicken breast into an airtight container or gallon bag. Pour in marinade and thoroughly coat the vegetables and chicken.
- Marinate for at least 1 hour or up to overnight in the refrigerator.
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Place chicken and vegetables on a baking sheet. Roast for 30 –35 minutes.
- Check the temperature of the chicken breast. Once the chicken breast reaches 165°F, remove it from the pan and set it aside.
- Return vegetables to the oven to continue cooking for another 5 –10 minutes, or until a fork easily pierces the sweet potatoes.
- Finish with lime juice. Serve with flatbread, tortillas, or brown rice (optional).
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