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Colorful grilled chicken slices arranged atop vibrant steamed broccoli and fluffy rice in a white bowl, drizzled with a creamy garlic sauce, garnished with fresh herbs, styled for an appetizing, health-conscious meal

Healthy Grilled Chicken and Broccoli Bowls with Creamy Garlic Sauce

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A nutritious and savory grilled chicken and broccoli bowl drizzled with a creamy garlic sauce, perfect for quick weeknight meals

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise or Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Grill for 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through.
  3. Steam broccoli until tender, about 4-5 minutes.
  4. Prepare the garlic sauce by whisking together mayonnaise, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  5. Slice grilled chicken into strips.
  6. Assemble the bowls by layering rice, chicken, and broccoli, then drizzle with the garlic sauce.
  7. Serve immediately garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • You can substitute Greek yogurt for mayonnaise for a lighter sauce
  • Adjust garlic to taste for more or less pungency
  • For added flavor, sprinkle with sesame seeds or chopped scallions
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Grilling, steaming, mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Healthy, high-protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 550 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 115mg