Easy Chicken and Sweet Potato Skillet Recipe
When you’re in need of a easy chicken dinner recipe that combines the savory flavors of seasoned chicken with the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes, look no further than this easy chicken skillet and sweet potatoes recipe. It’s ready in 45 minutes from start to finish. Not only are there sweet potatoes and scrumptious chicken thighs, but green peppers, onions, and garlic add extra texture and flavor. Everything is seasoned to perfection using a mixture of smoked paprika, oregano, rosemary, and thyme. A simple sauce made with chicken broth, maple syrup, and Dijon mustard adds rich depth of flavor along with helping to ensure the chicken stays moist and juicy. Perfect for a fall evening, this one-pan comfort food chicken recipe will give you all the cozy vibes. Gotta love one pan meals! As a bonus, this is a naturally gluten-free recipe as written.
Ingredients in Skillet Chicken and Sweet Potatoes
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How To Make Chicken in a Skillet with Sweet Potatoes
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