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Grilled Chicken Power Bowl

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🔥 This Grilled Chicken Power Bowl is a protein-packed, low-carb meal that energizes your day with fresh and nutritious ingredients.
🥗 Combining grilled chicken and sautéed vegetables over crisp romaine lettuce makes for a balanced, satisfying lunch or dinner option.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts Provides the high-protein base for the meal.

4 cups shredded romaine lettuce Serves as the fresh, low-carb base for each bowl.

1 ½ cups diced zucchini Adds a nutritious crunch and contributes to the vegetable mix.

1 ½ cups diced yellow squash Brings in more vitamins and a subtle sweetness to the dish.

1 cup diced red bell pepper Offers a pop of color and antioxidants for added health benefits.

2 teaspoons taco seasoning Used to season the chicken for a flavorful kick.

¼ teaspoon chili powder Enhances the spice level of the chicken and vegetables.

¼ teaspoon cumin Adds a warm, earthy flavor to both the chicken and sautéed veggies.

¼ teaspoon salt Helps balance the flavors in the seasoning mix.

1 teaspoon olive oil For sautéing the vegetables to keep them lightly cooked and tasty.

½ cup sliced avocado Topped on each bowl for healthy fats and creaminess.

2 tablespoons salad dressing (options like salsa, cilantro dressing, or southwestern ranch) Finishes the bowl with a tangy touch.

4 tablespoons salsa Provides extra Mexican-inspired flavor for the whole recipe.

Instructions

1-Preheat your grill to medium-high heat and prepare the chicken by rubbing it with the seasoning mix.

2-Grill the chicken for about 6-7 minutes per side until it’s fully cooked, then let it rest before cutting into bite-sized pieces.

3-While the chicken grills, sauté the diced vegetables in olive oil over medium heat for 5-7 minutes until they’re tender but still vibrant.

4-Assemble each bowl with 1 cup of shredded romaine lettuce as the base, then add the warm vegetables and grilled chicken on top.

5-Finish by topping with ½ cup sliced avocado, 2 tablespoons of your chosen dressing, and 4 tablespoons of salsa for a Mexican-inspired twist.

6-Serve immediately while warm to enjoy the full flavors and benefits of this healthy grilled chicken power bowl.

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Notes

🔥 Use chicken thighs or rotisserie chicken as alternatives for different flavor and texture.
🌶️ Adjust spices in the vegetables and chicken to suit your taste preference.
🥗 Meal prep by storing cooked chicken and vegetables in airtight containers for up to four days.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling, Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Low-carb, High-protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 450 mg
  • Fat: 13 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 41 g
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg