Grilled Chicken with Sweet Potato and Mixed Vegetables
Sweet potato replaces rice on this day — lower glycemic index, naturally sweet, and it actually tastes good without much seasoning. Chicken gets a proper dry rub. The vegetables get sautéed, not just steamed.
Estimated cost: ₱185–₱220
Total 35 min · Serves 1
Nutrition per serving: 910 kcal · 80 g protein · 85 g carbs · 29 g fat
Ingredients
- 300g Chicken Breast
- 300g Kamote / Sweet Potato
- 150g Broccoli, Local Medium
- 1 large Carrots
- 5 cloves Garlic
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
- 1 tsp Soy Sauce
- 2 pcs Calamansi
- 1.5 tbsp Cooking Oil
Steps
- Season chicken with salt, black pepper, minced garlic, 1 tsp soy sauce, and calamansi. Marinate 15 minutes.
- Steam sweet potato cubes 15-20 minutes until tender. Season with a pinch of salt while hot.
- Grill chicken 6-7 minutes per side.
- Sauté broccoli and sliced carrots in 1.5 tbsp oil with garlic over high heat, 4-5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Plate together.
Prices are estimates based on Department of Agriculture price monitoring. Nutrition is estimated from ingredient data (USDA FoodData Central, FNRI).