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Chicken Thighs with Sweet Potatoes and Kale Bake

Chicken Thighs with Sweet Potatoes and Kale Bake is made with chicken thighs, sweet potatoes, and kale.

Prep
10 min
Cook
45 min
Total
55 min
Original yield
Serves 4
Ingredients
10 listed

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Estimating…
DinnerMain courseAmericanChickenPrep: 15 minutes or lessTotal: 31–60 minutes
Recipe categories & planning details
Meal type
Dinner · Main course
Primary protein
Chicken
Cuisine
American
Preparation & total time
Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 31–60 minutes

A few quick notes

1. Preheat as directed

Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.

2. Prepare the first additions

Set out the ingredients needed for the first cooking step.

Get to know the ingredients

chicken thighs (skin on, bones in)

In the method: Season chicken thighs on both sides with salt and pepper.

sweet potatoes (peeled and cut in cubes)

In the method: Add sweet potatoes and cook for a couple minutes.

corn (frozen)

In the method: Add corn and cook for 2 more minutes.

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Ingredients

Original recipe: Serves 4. Original quantities shown.

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  • Ingredient noteSource: 4 chicken thighs (skin on, bones in)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 sweet potatoes (peeled and cut in cubes)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 cup corn (frozen)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 2 cups kale (chopped)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 medium onion (chopped)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 tablespoon butter (unsalted)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Ingredient noteSource: ¼ cup white wine (such as Sauvignon Blanc)
  • Ingredient noteSource seasoning: salt and pepper to taste
  • Ingredient noteSource seasoning: salt and pepper to taste

How to make it

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The last little job

Finish as directed

Place the chicken thighs over the vegetables and bake in the oven for about 30 minutes, or until chicken cooks through and sweet potatoes are fork tender.

A few questions you might have

What should I prepare first?

Set out the oven, baking dish, and skillet. Start with this step: Preheat oven to 350℉.

Which preparation step should I plan for?

Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.

What check should I look for as it cooks?

Place the chicken thighs over the vegetables and bake in the oven for about 30 minutes, or until chicken cooks through and sweet potatoes are fork tender.

How do I plan the ingredient amounts?

This version serves 4. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.

Additional recipe notes

Store leftovers in the fridge up to 3-4 days . Reheat simply in the microwave, or you can reheat leftovers in the oven at 350 F degrees for about 15 minutes or until heated through. Want to freeze your leftovers? This is a very freezer friendly meal! You can store leftovers either in an airtight container or a freezer bag up to 4 months. Reheat either in the microwave or in a skillet.

Storage & reheating safety

For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.

These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures

Recipe source: jocooks.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.

Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.

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