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Maple-Orange Glazed Chicken and Sweet Potatoes in a Bread Bowl

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Ingredients

  • 4 loaves bread
  • 2 medium sweet potato
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  • 4 tablespoons orange zest
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  • 4 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1.50 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 0.50 teaspoon onion powder
  • 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 2 large shallot
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  • 2 garlic clove
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  • 1 to taste crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 to taste flat leaf parsley

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Method

How to make Maple-Orange Glazed Chicken and Sweet Potatoes in a Bread Bowl

  • Make a 1/2-inch deep cut horizontally across the top of the bread loaves. Using a sharp knife, hollow to form a large bowl. Set aside. (BE CAREFUL TO NOT BREAK THROUGH THE SIDES OR THE BOTTOM CRUST). Cut the scopped out bread into crouton sized cubes an
  • Place sweet potatoes in a large pot; add enough water to cover. Cook over a high flame and bring to a boil, lower flame to medium-high and cook until tender (about 3 - 5 minutes); drain and set aside.
  • Make the glaze by whisking together the orange juice, orange zest, maple syrup, brown sugar, cloves, and cinnamon. Set aside.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large-wide skillet over a medium-high flame. Season the chicken cubes with salt, pepper, onion powder, rosemary, and ginger. Sauté for 5 to 7 minutes, or until the center is no longer pink. Remove the chicken an
  • Heat HALF of the maple-orange glaze in a suace pan until thick and bubbly, about 15 minutes. Set aside and keep warm.
  • Add remaining oil to the skillet. Sauté shallots and red onion over a medium-high flame until tender, about 3 to 5 minutes. Add the garlic to the onion and cook it just long enough to coat with oil. To the skillet, add the chicken, sweet potatoes
  • In small bowl, mix together cranberries, walnuts, scallions and red pepper. In large mixing bowl, gently toss the glazed chicken and sweet potatoes, the cranberry mixture, and the baked croutons - If desired, drizzle additional glaze to thoroughly coat th
  • Divide and transfer to the hollowed bread loaves; sprinkle with parsley to garnish. Place the "bread bowls" on a plate or in a deep soup bowl. Serve with extra maple-orange glaze on the side.
  • DON'T FORGET -- YOU CAN EAT THE BOWL!

(Courtesy of Food.com)