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Sweet Potato Quinoa Bake

Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword Sweet Potato Quinoa Bake
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 258kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chicken broth, low-sodium
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup flour, all-purpose
  • 1 tablespoon seasoned salt
  • 2 cup sweet potato
  • 1/2 pound chicken breast
  • 3/4 cup quinoa, uncooked
  • 1/2 cup leek
  • 1/3 cup pesto
  • 3/4 cup cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F.
  • In a medium saucepan, whisk together chicken broth and flour until smooth.  Cook over high heat for 1 minute.  Add the milk and seasoning and cook for 3-5 minutes until thickened.
  • Cut up sweet potato and chicken  into small bite size pieces.  Chop leeks into small pieces.
  • In a large bowl, combine the sauce with the quinoa, chicken, leeks, sweet potato, and pesto.  Pour into a 9x13 baking dish.  Top with shredded cheese and bake for 40-50 minutes covered, until the quinoa is soft and the chicken and sweet potatoes are cooked through.
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