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Colorful Southwest Chicken Burrito Bowls arranged on a rustic wooden table. The bowls showcase grilled chicken, bright red cherry tomatoes, vibrant green lettuce, creamy white avocado slices, and a sprinkling of shredded cheese. The textures are crisp, tender, and inviting with a fresh, appetizing appearance. The presentation emphasizes freshness and bold flavors, styled simply for an appealing, homemade feel.

Easy Southwest Chicken Burrito Bowls for Healthy Meal Prep

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A colorful and healthy bowl featuring grilled chicken, fresh vegetables, and flavorful toppings, ideal for meal prep and quick dinners.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 1 lb chicken breast, grilled and sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill and season chicken with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Grill until cooked through, then slice.
  2. Cook brown rice according to package instructions and set aside.
  3. Divide rice into bowls. Top with sliced grilled chicken, cherry tomatoes, shredded lettuce, avocado slices, and shredded cheese.
  4. Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve with lime wedges. Enjoy your flavorful and nutritious meal!

Notes

  • You can substitute rice with cauliflower rice for a low-carb option.
  • Use pre-cooked chicken or rotisserie for extra convenience.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Grilling, assembling
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, High-Protein, Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg
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