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Zesty Lime and Avocado Protein Power Bowl

A vibrant and refreshing bowl packed with protein, zesty lime, creamy avocado, and colorful veggies, perfect for a nutritious meal.

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Zesty Lime and Avocado Protein Power Bowl
A 45-minute
an hour-long bake
Prep
20min
Cook
25min
Serves
4
Per serving
480kcal

Ingredients

4 servings
Main Ingredients
  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 2 cups chicken breast, cooked and sliced
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn kernels, grilled
  • 2 medium avocados, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cilantro, chopped
Lime Dressing
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
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Method

  1. 01
    Cook the quinoa according to package instructions. Once cooked, fluff with a fork and set aside to cool slightly.
  2. 02
    In a large pan over medium heat, grill the corn kernels until they are slightly charred and fragrant. Set aside.
  3. 03
    Prepare the lime dressing by whisking together the olive oil, lime juice, honey, cumin, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl until well combined.
  4. 04
    In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, sliced chicken breast, black beans, grilled corn, cherry tomatoes, and half of the chopped cilantro.
  5. 05
    Pour the lime dressing over the mixture and toss gently to ensure everything is well coated.
  6. 06
    Divide the mixture evenly among serving bowls. Top each bowl with sliced avocado and the remaining cilantro.
  7. 07
    Serve immediately, or refrigerate for up to 2 days. Enjoy your Zesty Lime and Avocado Protein Power Bowl chilled or at room temperature.