High Protein Meal Prep Bowl with Grilled Chicken
Ingredients:
- 1 cup quinoa
- 2 cups water
- 1 can of black beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 grilled chicken breasts, diced
- 2 cups broccoli florets, chopped
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
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Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
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In a saucepan, combine the quinoa and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes, until the quinoa is tender and the water has been absorbed.
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While the quinoa is cooking, grill the chicken breasts until fully cooked. Once the chicken is cooked, dice it into small pieces.
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Spread the broccoli and red bell pepper on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, until the vegetables are tender and slightly charred.
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In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, black beans, diced grilled chicken breast, roasted broccoli and red bell pepper, chopped cilantro, and diced avocado.
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Squeeze the lime juice over the top and season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Divide the mixture evenly into four meal prep containers and store in the refrigerator for up to 4-5 days.
Enjoy your high protein meal prep bowl with grilled chicken for a delicious and healthy lunch option throughout the week!