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Mediterranean Chicken Bowl


  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Healthy

Description

A healthy and delicious bowl filled with grilled chicken, vibrant seasonal vegetables, and quinoa or brown rice, perfect for busy days.


Ingredients

  • Grilled chicken
  • Seasonal vegetables (e.g., bell peppers, zucchini, cherry tomatoes)
  • Quinoa or brown rice
  • Olives
  • Feta cheese
  • Lemon
  • Fresh herbs (e.g., parsley, cilantro)
  • Olive oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Instructions

  1. Start by grilling the chicken until it’s cooked through. Once it’s done, slice it into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a separate pot, cook your quinoa or brown rice according to the package instructions, usually about 15-20 minutes.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa or rice, grilled chicken, seasonal vegetables, olives, and crumbled feta cheese. Gently mix everything together.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together fresh lemon juice, olive oil, chopped herbs, salt, and pepper to create a dressing.
  5. Drizzle the dressing over the bowl and gently toss to coat all ingredients.
  6. Serve immediately or store in the fridge for meal prep.

Notes

Great for meal prep! Store the dressing separately for freshness.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Mediterranean, Chicken Bowl, Healthy Meal, Meal Prep