Ingredients

  • 1 12 lbs sweet potatoes, scrubbed and cut into 1/2 inch cubes (2 to 3 medium)
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into one inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped (1 1/2 to 2 cups)
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, seeded, cored and finely chopped (1 1/4 cups)
  • 1 large garlic clove, finely minced
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • salt
  • fresh ground black pepper
  • 3 scallions, white and tender green parts, finely chopped
  • 14 cup finely chopped parsley
  • 12 cup low-fat sour cream
  • 14 cup chicken broth

Method

  • Place the sweet potatoes in a large pan with just enough water to cover.
  • Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce the heat to medium-low.
  • Cover and cook about 10 minutes, until the potatoes are just tender.
  • Drain the potatoes, and set aside.
  • While potatoes are cooking, heat skillet and place the butter in it to melt over medium heat.
  • Add the onion, bell pepper and garlic, and cook for 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until the vegetables have softened.
  • Add chicken pieces and saute until cooked through, approximately 15 minutes.
  • Add the paprika and the dried thyme, crumbling it between your fingers, then the salt and pepper to taste.
  • Stir to combine for 1 minute.
  • Drain and add sweet potatoes, scallions, parsley, sour cream and chicken broth.
  • Cook for 3-5 minutes until the all flavors and liquids have blended.