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Easy Protein and Veggie Bowl


  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Description

A satisfying, nutrient-rich bowl recipe featuring grilled chicken, roasted sweet potatoes, jasmine rice, and a creamy tahini-lemon dressing.


Ingredients

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1 cup cooked jasmine rice

1 cup roasted sweet potatoes

1/2 cup steamed broccoli

1/2 cup cherry tomatoes

1 cup grilled chicken breast

1/4 avocado, sliced

2 tbsp tahini-lemon dressing

Salt, black pepper, smoked paprika to taste


Instructions

Preheat oven to 400°F and roast sweet potatoes with seasoning for 25 minutes.

Cook jasmine rice according to package instructions.

Steam broccoli for 4 minutes until tender.

Season and grill chicken for 6 minutes each side until fully cooked.

Slice avocado and prep fresh cherry tomatoes.

Layer ingredients into a bowl starting with rice, then vegetables, protein, and avocado.

Drizzle with tahini-lemon dressing and serve immediately or chill for later.

Notes

Swap chicken with tofu for a plant-based alternative.

Dress just before serving if prepping ahead to avoid sogginess.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Assembled
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 490
  • Fat: 18g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 37g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: bowl recipes, protein bowl, healthy bowl recipes, meal prep bowl