Sheet Pan Cherry Balsamic Chicken Dinner
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Serves: 4-6
 
Ingredients
  • Balsamic Chicken:
  • 1 lb chicken thighs
  • 3 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • ¼ to ⅓ cup (approximate) olive oil
  • Heaping ⅓ cup AIP-compliant dried cherries, roughly chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • AIP-friendly seasoning blend (such as one from Paleo Powder)

  • Sweet potatoes:
  • 1-2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped into 1” cubes
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Sea salt as desired

  • Asparagus:
  • Asparagus, tossed lightly in olive oil & seasoned with sea salt as desired
  • Juice of ¼ lemon
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Season chicken with your AIP seasoning blend as desired.
  3. Place chicken and all remaining ingredients for the chicken into your air-tight bag or container.
  4. Marinate 1 hour to overnight.
  5. Place chicken and sweet potatoes on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, leaving room for your asparagus.
  6. Cook in the oven for 20-30 minutes or until chicken reaches cooked temperature of 165°.
  7. For the asparagus: Add to pan approximately 10-15 minutes before chicken and sweet potatoes finish.
  8. Optional: Once everything is done, squeeze fresh lemon juice over your asparagus and Enjoy!
Recipe by Autoimmune Wellness at https://autoimmunewellness.com/sheet-pan-cherry-balsamic-chicken-dinner/