Energy-Boosting Sweet Potato & Chicken Bowl
A nutrient-dense, Whole30-compliant bowl with vitamin-rich sweet potatoes and lean chicken to combat post-Whole30 energy crashes. This American-inspired Whole30 recipe (post-whole30), ready in about 37 minutes, pairs sweet potato, chicken breast, avocado oil for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 380 calories and feeds 1, so it slots cleanly into a Whole30 week and pairs well with roasted sweet potato or a simple olive-oil salad. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 medium sweet potato
- 6 oz chicken breast
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- pinch black pepper
- 2 cups fresh spinach
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Instructions
- Step 1: Dice 1 medium sweet potato into 1/2-inch cubes. Toss with 1 tbsp avocado oil, 1/4 tsp sea salt, and pinch black pepper, then spread on a baking sheet.
- Step 2: Season 6 oz chicken breast with 1/4 tsp sea salt and pinch black pepper, then sear in a skillet with 1 tsp olive oil over medium-high heat for 6-7 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
- Step 3: Roast sweet potatoes at 400°F for 20-22 minutes until tender and slightly crispy at edges.
- Step 4: Sauté 2 cups fresh spinach in the same skillet for 1-2 minutes until wilted and vibrant green.
- Step 5: Assemble bowl with roasted sweet potatoes, sliced chicken, and spinach, drizzling with any pan juices.







