Harvest Chicken Casserole
A cozy and comforting casserole packed with tender chicken, sweet potatoes, broccoli, and gooey cheddar cheese, perfect for any season.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
- 2 cups sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt & pepper to taste
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Cook the chicken in a large skillet over medium heat with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder for about 5-7 minutes.
- Prepare the sweet potatoes by peeling and cubing them, then steam for 5-6 minutes in the same skillet after removing the chicken.
- Combine the cooked chicken, steamed sweet potatoes, and broccoli in a mixing bowl, then mix in 1 cup of cheddar cheese.
- Transfer the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch casserole dish and top with remaining cheddar cheese.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
Feel free to customize with herbs or add jalapeños for a spicy kick. Leftovers can be frozen before baking for easy future meals.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: comfort food, casserole, chicken, sweet potatoes, broccoli, cheese
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