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Maple-Lime Roasted Chicken & Sweet Potatoes

Sheet-pan chicken thighs and sweet potatoes glazed with maple syrup and lime juice, ready in under 25 minutes. One pan, four ingredients, dinner done.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
520
Protein
42g
Maple-Lime Roasted Chicken & Sweet Potatoes
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Ingredients

  • 6 pieces (about 2 lbs) chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on
  • 1.5 lbs sweet potatoes, cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 3 tbsp maple syrup
  • 3 tbsp lime juice, freshly squeezed

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 425°F and line a sheet pan with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Toss chicken thighs and sweet potatoes with 2 tbsp olive oil, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Spread on the sheet pan and roast for 15 minutes until chicken is starting to brown.

  4. 4

    Whisk maple syrup and lime juice together, then drizzle over the chicken and potatoes.

  5. 5

    Return to oven for 8 minutes until chicken skin is crispy and thighs register 165°F.

  6. 6

    Serve hot straight from the pan.

Tools you’ll need

  • sheet pan
  • parchment paper
  • oven (425°F)
  • instant-read thermometer
  • small bowl (for glaze)
  • whisk

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