Carolina Hot Honey Chipotle Chicken

Good

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Sweet Potato Naan

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Method

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1. Bake sweet potatoes the day before.

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2. Combine the whole-wheat flour, all-purpose flour, yeast, and salt.

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3. Add the mashed sweet potato, honey, and vegetable oil.

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4. Mix before adding water. If the dough is too dry to come together, add warm water 1 tablespoon at a time. The dough should be soft and slightly tacky, not stiff.

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5. Knead 6-8 minutes, until smooth and elastic. Cover and proof 45-60 minutes.

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6. Divide into 6 equal portions. Shape into balls, cover, and rest 10 minutes.

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7. Roll each portion into approximately a 7-inch oval.

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8. Cook on a very hot griddle/skillet for 1-2 minutes on the first side. Flip and cook another 45-90 seconds, until cooked through with browned/blistered areas.

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9. Hold under a clean towel to keep the naan soft and foldable.

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Chipotle Chicken

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Method

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1. Pound chicken to an even thickness.

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2. Combine salt, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, chipotle pepper, and black pepper. Season chicken evenly on both sides.

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3. Coat lightly with oil and sear in a hot skillet to develop good color.

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4. Flip and continue cooking on the stovetop or finish in the oven. Cook to a minimum internal temperature of 165°F.

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5. Rest briefly, then slice or chop. Portion 3 oz cooked chicken per serving.

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Creamy Apple-Red Pepper Slaw

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Method

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1. While slicing the apples, place into a small bowl of cold water with a cap full of apple cider vinegar.

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2. Combine the cabbage, carrot, red bell pepper, and apple.

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3. Whisk Greek yogurt, Dijon, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until smooth.

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4. Taste the dressing before adding it to the vegetables. It should taste creamy, tangy, slightly sweet, and well seasoned.

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4. Toss thoroughly with the vegetables. Refrigerate 15-20 minutes, toss again, and taste.

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5. If more creaminess is needed, add Greek yogurt 1 tablespoon at a time.

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Carolina Hot Honey

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MEthod

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Combine all ingredients and warm gently until incorporated. Do not boil. Use a controlled drizzle for assembly.