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Vibrant colorful Southwest Chicken Burrito Bowls featuring seasoned grilled chicken, fresh avocado, cherry tomatoes, black beans, corn, and cilantro, all arranged neatly over a bed of fluffy rice in a rustic bowl, garnished with lime wedges and a drizzle of creamy sauce, styled for a casual yet appetizing presentation

Healthy Southwest Chicken Burrito Bowls for Meal Prep

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A savory and colorful Southwest Chicken Burrito Bowl packed with seasoned grilled chicken, fresh vegetables, and zesty spices, ideal for healthy meal prep and quick dinners.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts, grilled and sliced
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 cup corn kernels
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: sour cream or Greek yogurt for topping

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, toss chicken with chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Grill until cooked and slice.
  2. Prepare rice according to package instructions.
  3. Assemble bowls: Place rice at the base, top with grilled chicken, avocado slices, cherry tomatoes, black beans, and corn.
  4. Garnish with chopped cilantro and a squeeze of lime. Add sour cream if desired.

Notes

  • You can substitute cooked shredded chicken or turkey for variation.
  • For extra heat, add sliced jalapeños or hot sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Grilling, assembling
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Lean Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg
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