Description
Indulge in the bold flavors of Buffalo Chicken Bowls, a delightful fusion of spicy chicken, hearty rice, and vibrant veggies. Perfect for weeknight dinners or meal prep, this dish brings together tender chicken coated in zesty buffalo sauce and creamy ranch dressing for an unforgettable taste experience. Each bowl is not only satisfying but also customizable, allowing you to tailor the ingredients to your preferences. Enjoy this nutritious and flavorful meal that’s sure to please everyone at the table!
Ingredients
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- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- ½ cup hot buffalo sauce
- 2 cups cooked brown rice
- 1 cup corn kernels
- 1 cup black beans
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1 avocado
- ¼ cup crumbled blue cheese
- ¼ cup ranch dressing
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Mix olive oil with garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Rub over chicken breasts.
- Bake chicken for 20-25 minutes until cooked through (165°F internal temperature).
- Let chicken rest, then slice into strips.
- In a large bowl, combine brown rice, corn, black beans, cherry tomatoes, and diced onion.
- Assemble bowls with rice mixture topped with sliced chicken, avocado, blue cheese, and buffalo sauce.
- Drizzle with ranch dressing and garnish with cilantro before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 400g)
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 12g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 70mg