High Protein Creamy Grilled Chicken Bowl

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Shreya Das (@foodwatii)

This recipe is a delightful high-protein meal that combines grilled chicken, stir-fried beans, and a creamy yogurt dressing served over a bed of boiled rice. Perfect for a healthy and satisfying meal, it’s easy to prepare and packed with flavor. The combination of spices, yogurt, and fresh ingredients makes it a wholesome dish that’s sure to please.

High Protein Creamy Grilled Chicken Bowl recipe

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Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
35min

Ingredients

2 Servings
(1 serving = 1 bowl)

Chicken Marinade

  • chicken
    chicken
    150g
  • cumin powder
    cumin powder
    1tsp
  • coriander powder
    coriander powder
    1tsp
  • paprika
    paprika
    1tsp
  • greek yogurt
    greek yogurt
    1tbsp
  • lemon juice
    lemon juice
    1/2

For Cooking Chicken

  • olive oil
    olive oil
    1tsp

Stir-Fried Beans

  • french beans
    french beans
    10sprigs
  • chilli flakes
    chilli flakes
    1pinch
  • honey
    honey
    1dash
  • butter
    butter
    1tbsp

Creamy Dressing

  • high protein greek yogurt
    high protein greek yogurt
    60g
  • garlic
    garlic
    3clove
  • chopped coriander
    chopped coriander
    1tbsp
  • olive oil
    olive oil
    1tsp
  • lime juice
    lime juice
    1/2
  • salt
    salt
    1pinch
  • pepper
    pepper
    1pinch

For Serving

  • boiled rice
    boiled rice
    1cup

How to make High Protein Creamy Grilled Chicken Bowl

Marinate the Chicken

  1. Step 1

    Combine chicken with salt, pepper, cumin powder, coriander powder, paprika, greek yogurt, and lemon juice. Mix well and let it marinate for 15 minutes.

Cook the Chicken

  1. Step 1

    Heat olive oil in a pan. Add the marinated chicken, cover, and cook for 6-8 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Stir fry the chicken for another 3-5 minutes until it is well cooked and grilled on both sides.

Prepare Stir-Fried Beans

  1. Step 1

    In the same pan, add butter and heat it slightly.

  2. Step 2

    Add french beans, sprinkle chilli flakes and honey, and stir fry for around 5 minutes.

Make the Dressing

  1. Step 1

    Combine greek yogurt, crushed garlic, chopped coriander, salt, pepper, olive oil, and lime juice in a bowl. Mix until smooth and creamy.

Assemble the Bowl

  1. Step 1

    Place boiled rice in a bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Top with grilled chicken, stir-fried beans, and creamy dressing.

  3. Step 3

    Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

294.3kcal (14.71%)

Protein

23.6g (47.2%)

Carbs

22.6g (8.24%)

Sugars

3.4g (6.8%)

Healthy Fat

6.8g

Unhealthy Fat

4.1g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the chicken is marinated for at least 15 minutes to enhance the flavor.

  2. Use fresh french beans for a crisp texture.

  3. Adjust the spice level by adding more or less chilli flakes to suit your taste.

  4. For a healthier option, use olive oil instead of butter for stir-frying the beans.

  5. Serve immediately for the best taste and texture.

FAQS

  1. Can I use regular yogurt instead of greek yogurt?

    Yes, you can use regular yogurt, but greek yogurt provides a thicker and creamier texture.

  2. How can I make this dish dairy-free?

    Replace greek yogurt with a dairy-free yogurt alternative and use olive oil instead of butter.

  3. Can I substitute french beans with another vegetable?

    Yes, you can use vegetables like broccoli, asparagus, or zucchini as substitutes.

  4. How do I know the chicken is cooked properly?

    Ensure the chicken is no longer pink inside and has reached an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

  5. Can I prepare this dish in advance?

    You can prepare the components in advance and assemble the bowl just before serving.

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