Microwave Meal System: Harvest Chicken & Sweet Potato Bowl
Ingredients:
- 4 oz cooked chicken breast
- 1 medium sweet potato
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 2 tbsp dried cranberries
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp maple syrup
- salt and pepper
Ingredients are subject to availability at local stores. Unavailable items will be automatically substituted at best-effort.
This recipe is part of our Microwave Wellness Plan.
Why It’s Included
This bowl combines lean protein, vegetables, and natural sweetness from cranberries. It feels hearty and comforting while still being nutrient-dense.
Instructions
Step 1: Cook the Sweet Potato
Pierce sweet potato several times with a fork.
Microwave 5–7 minutes until tender.
Step 2: Steam the Broccoli
Place broccoli in a microwave-safe bowl with 1 tablespoon water.
Cover loosely.
Microwave 2–3 minutes.
Drain excess water.
Step 3: Warm the Chicken
Microwave chicken 30–45 seconds.
Step 4: Make the Maple Dijon Drizzle
Mix:
- Dijon mustard
- Maple syrup
Step 5: Assemble
Cut sweet potato into chunks.
Add sweet potato, broccoli, and chicken to bowl.
Step 6: Finish
Top with cranberries.
Drizzle with maple Dijon sauce.
Serve warm.
Smoked Baked Beans
Four-Cheese Mac and Cheese
