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Loaded Grilled Chicken Power Bowl

Loaded Grilled Chicken Power Bowl


  • Author: Navy Sinclair
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This Loaded Grilled Chicken Power Bowl is a colorful, flavor-packed, and nutrient-rich meal perfect for weeknight dinners or meal prep. It’s fully customizable, allowing you to mix and match your favorite grains, veggies, and toppings. Every bite is balanced, satisfying, and loaded with goodness.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, marinate the chicken with lime juice, salt, and pepper. Let it rest for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat the grill to medium-high. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F. Let it rest for 5 minutes, then slice.
  3. Prepare the quinoa as directed on the package if not already cooked. In a bowl, combine quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, black beans, and chopped cilantro. Toss to mix.
  4. Place sliced grilled chicken over the quinoa mixture. Top with sliced avocado and drizzle with extra lime juice if desired. Add salt to taste.

Notes

For added texture, include roasted seeds or nuts. Double the recipe for easy meal prep. Feel free to personalize with seasonal vegetables or your favorite dressings.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilled
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: grilled chicken, power bowl, quinoa bowl, healthy dinner, meal prep