- prep: 10 min
- cook: 15 min
- total: 25 min
Summary
Sweet Potato Pesto Chicken Skillet is the easiest recipe you can prepare for dinner and it’s low-carb, gluten-free and one-pan, which is great to clean up!
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts without skin, diced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- salt and ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp homemade pesto or any other store-bought pesto of your preference
- ½ cup red onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 cups sweet potato, diced
- ¼ cup chicken broth
- 5 slices of mozzarella cheese or any other cheese of your preference
- 1 tbsp green onions for garnishing
Instructions
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Nutrition
Nutritional Info

- Servings Per Recipe: 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 225 % Daily Value *
- Total Fat: 11 g 16.25%
- Saturated Fat: 3 g 14.55%
- Trans Fat: 0 g %
- Cholesterol: 57 mg 18.95%
- Sodium: 237 mg 9.89%
- Calcium: 71 mg 7.11%
- Potassium: 338 mg 9.67%
- Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
- Iron: 1 mg 6.17%
- Zinc: 0 mg 0%
- Total Carbohydrate: 12 g %
- Dietary Fiber: 2 g 7.01%
- Sugar: 4 g
- Protein: 20 g
- Alcohol: 0 g
- Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
- Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 2 g
- Vitamin A 95.96%
- Vitamin C 7.15%
- Vitamin D 1.89%
- * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Diabetes Exchanges
- Exchange - Fat1
- Exchange - Fruit0
- Exchange - NonFat Milk0
- Exchange - Other Carbs0
- Exchange - Starch0
- Exchange - Vegetables1
- Exchange - Lean Meat3
- Exchange - Alcohol0
MyPlate Info
- MyPlate - Grain Total0 oz-eq
- MyPlate - Vegetable Total1 c
- MyPlate - Fruit0 c
- MyPlate - Dairy0 c
- MyPlate - Protein Total2 oz-eq