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Crockpot Maple Chipotle Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

URL: https://realsimplegood.com/crockpot-maple-chipotle-chicken-stuffed-sweet-potatoes/

Ingredients

The chicken and sauce

  • 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 14 oz can crushed fire roasted tomatoes
  • ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
  • ¼ cup water
  • 2 tbsp pure maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • ½ tsp chipotle powder

The sweet potatoes and greens

  • 4 sweet potatoes
  • 8 cups greens (spinach, kale, chard, etc.)

Instructions

  1. 1. Place all ingredients except sweet potatoes and greens in the crockpot.
  2. 2. Cook on low for 6 hours or on high for 3 hours.
  3. 3. Preheat the oven to 425°F about 45-60 minutes before serving.
  4. 4. Poke holes in the sweet potatoes with a fork and place them in the oven.
  5. 5. Line a baking sheet with foil to catch drippings and place it on the bottom rack.
  6. 6. Place the sweet potatoes directly on the rack above the baking sheet and cook for 45-60 minutes until tender.
  7. 7. Shred the chicken in the crockpot and let it soak in the sauce while the potatoes finish cooking.
  8. 8. Once the potatoes are tender, slice them in half lengthwise and mash the insides slightly.
  9. 9. Scoop the shredded chicken mixture into the baked sweet potatoes and serve on a bed of greens.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
350
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
45g
Total protein
25g
Sodium
500mg
Cholesterol
100mg

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