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Avocado Mojo Bowls with Sweet Potato and Chicken

Avocado Mojo Bowls with Sweet Potato and Chicken

  • Author: Laura
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Fusion
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A vibrant, flavor-packed bowl featuring roasted sweet potatoes, juicy chicken meatballs, caramelized onions, and a creamy avocado mojo sauce. Fresh, satisfying, and perfect for a wholesome weeknight meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1 large red onion, sliced into wedges
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 large avocado, ripe
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Toss sweet potatoes and onions with 1 tablespoon olive oil, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Season ground chicken with salt and pepper, form into small meatballs.
  4. Arrange veggies and meatballs on baking sheet and roast for 25 minutes, flipping halfway.
  5. While roasting, blend avocado, garlic, lime juice, cilantro, remaining olive oil, and a pinch of salt until smooth.
  6. Once cooked, drizzle the avocado mojo over the roasted ingredients.
  7. Divide into bowls, garnish with fresh cilantro, and serve warm.

Notes

  • Use ripe avocado for the creamiest sauce.
  • To make ahead, store sauce separately and reheat veggies and meatballs before serving.
  • Double the recipe for easy meal prep throughout the week.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: avocado mojo, sweet potato bowls, chicken meatballs, healthy dinner, gluten-free bowl