WEEKDAY MEAL-PREP CHICKEN BURRITO BOWLS RECIPE BY TASTY

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Weekday Meal-Prep Chicken Burrito Bowls Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: boneless, skinless chicken breasts, bell peppers, large red onion, olive oil, taco seasoning, salt, pepper, salsa, brown rice, black beans, corn, shredded cheddar cheese, lime, fresh cilantro

Provided by Scott Loitsch

Categories     Lunch

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
3 bell peppers, any color, sliced
1 large red onion, sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon taco seasoning
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 jar salsa
3 cups brown rice, cooked
1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 can corn
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 lime, sliced into wedges
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, to garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400˚F (200˚C).
  • Line a baking sheet with foil.
  • Place the chicken, peppers, and onions onto the baking sheet and drizzle with oil.
  • Sprinkle the taco seasoning evenly over both sides of the chicken breasts.
  • Sprinkle salt and pepper on the bell peppers and onions, tossing to coat.
  • Top each chicken breast with a generous pour of salsa.
  • Bake in a preheated oven for 25 minutes.
  • Rest chicken for 10 minutes, before slicing into strips.
  • Add a base of brown rice to 4 food storage containers. Top each with a scoop of black beans, corn, additional salsa, cheddar cheese, cooked bell peppers, and onions, and sliced chicken. Garnish with fresh cilantro and a lime wedge.
  • Store in the refrigerator (and enjoy any extras immediately). Can be kept refrigerated for up to 4 days.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1165 calories, Carbohydrate 181 grams, Fat 25 grams, Fiber 17 grams, Protein 54 grams, Sugar 14 grams

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