Basic chicken Bowl

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Ingredients Minutes Calories
Prep Cook Servings
10 min 5 min 1
Basic chicken Bowl
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Basic chicken bowl recipe

Ingredients


100 gm Chicken breast, skinless (Using the preprepared chicken or freshly cooked - About a palm size portion)
75 gm Brown rice, long-grain, cooked (About 1/4 cup)
75 gm Black beans, canned (About 1/4 cup)
50 gm Cucumber (diced)
50 gm Red bell pepper (diced (about half))
1 stalk(s) Green onion (To taste)
2 tbsp Cilantro (coriander) (Chopped - To taste)
20 gm Greek yogurt, plain, 2% M.F. (one dollop)
20 gm Salsa verde, ready to serve (to taste - a couple of tablespoons)
15 ml Lemon juice (to taste)

Instructions


Add the chicken, rice and beans into a glass bowl (don't use plastic) and heat in microwave. 

Chopp and add the rest of the ingredients to the top of the bowl. 

Add the Greek yogurt and salsa on top. 

Salt and pepper to taste

Notes:

You can use whatever fresh vegetables you like as toppings. Try to keep things balanced when adding toppings. 

Avoid using more complex carbohydrates such as rice or beans. this also includes corn. 

Be mindful of the dressing used for example 1 tablespoon of olive oil adds 120 calories and the same goes for most commercial dressing such as ranch or Greek


Nutrition Facts

Per Portion

Calories 316
Calories from fat 39
Calories from saturated fat 9.8
Total Fat 4.3 g
Saturated Fat 1.1 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.1 g
Cholesterol 74 mg
Sodium 532 mg
Potassium 961 mg
Total Carbohydrate 41 g
Dietary Fiber 8.3 g
Sugars 5.4 g
Protein 32 g

Dietary servings

Per Portion


Fruit 0.1
Grain 0.7
Meat 1.1
Meat Alternative 0.4
Milk Alternative 0.1
Vegetables 2.5

Energy sources


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