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Roasted Chicken Thighs with Sweet Potatoes

Cultural Context

Roasted chicken thighs with sweet potatoes is a comforting dish popular in American households, often enjoyed for family dinners or gatherings. The combination of savory chicken and sweet, caramelized potatoes makes it a beloved choice for its simplicity and flavor. Variations can include different herbs or vegetables based on seasonal availability, making it adaptable to various tastes.

AmericanUSmain
50 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2.2 lbs/1 kg chicken thighs, bone in and skin on
¾ tsp Salt
½ tsp ground black pepper
½ tsp ground cumin
1 tsp ground coriander
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp paprika
Tsp olive oil on skin
1.5 lbs/680g sweet potatoes cut into 1 inch chunks
½ tsp salt
½ tsp ground black pepper
½ tsp ground cinnamon
½ tsp ground cumin
2 pinches nutmeg
2 tbsp olive oil
1 large yellow onion sliced thick
¼ tsp salt
Cilantro chopped - optional

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and can be made from scraps.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

Mix chicken thighs with salt, black pepper, ground cumin, ground coriander, garlic powder, paprika, and olive oil on the skin.

3

In a separate bowl, mix sweet potatoes with salt, black pepper, ground cinnamon, ground cumin, nutmeg, and olive oil.

4

Place the seasoned chicken thighs on a baking sheet.

5

Add the sweet potatoes around the chicken thighs.

6

Add sliced onion on top or around the chicken and sweet potatoes.

7

Roast in the oven until chicken is cooked through and sweet potatoes are tender.

Cooking Techniques

seasoningroasting

Equipment Needed

baking sheet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

milk

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