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Buffalo Chicken Bowls


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Customizable (can be made vegetarian or vegan)

Description

Delicious and customizable buffalo chicken bowls that deliver a hearty, spicy flavor in a healthy meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Chicken Breast
  • 1 cup Buffalo Sauce
  • 1 cup Brown Rice or Quinoa
  • 1 can Black Beans, rinsed
  • 1 cup Corn, fresh or canned
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese, grated
  • 1 Avocado, diced
  • 2 Green Onions, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Ranch Dressing

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Season chicken with salt, pepper, and half the buffalo sauce. Bake for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.
  2. Prepare your grain (brown rice or quinoa) according to package instructions; quinoa typically cooks in about 15 minutes.
  3. Shred the baked chicken using two forks and layer it in a large bowl starting with the grain.
  4. Add black beans and corn over the chicken.
  5. Top with grated cheddar cheese, diced avocado, and chopped green onions. Drizzle with ranch dressing.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy fresh!

Notes

Feel free to customize with your favorite vegetables or sauces. Avoid overcooking the chicken to keep it juicy.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: buffalo chicken, healthy meal, customizable bowls, quick dinner, weeknight recipe