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Irresistible High Protein BBQ Ranch Chicken Bowl Recipe

Irresistible High Protein BBQ Ranch Chicken Bowl

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If you’re craving a vibrant and satisfying meal, look no further than this Irresistible High Protein BBQ Ranch Chicken Bowl Recipe. Perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep, this bowl features juicy chicken breast paired with a medley of fresh veggies and a creamy BBQ ranch sauce that ties everything together. Packed with lean protein and wholesome ingredients, it keeps you feeling full and energized throughout the day. Customize it to suit your taste—whether you prefer swapping in different proteins or adding extra vegetables. This recipe is not only delicious but also an excellent choice for family gatherings or a nutritious lunch option. Dive into this bowl of goodness and discover why it has become a favorite!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice or quinoa
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 cup black beans
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1/2 cup shredded lettuce or baby spinach
  • 1/4 cup light ranch dressing
  • 2 tablespoons BBQ sauce

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken by mixing olive oil, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper; let sit for 10 minutes.
  2. Cook the marinated chicken in a grill pan over medium-high heat for about 6–7 minutes per side until fully cooked (165°F internal temperature).
  3. While the chicken cooks, prepare grains according to package instructions and chop veggies.
  4. Assemble bowls by placing cooked grains at the bottom, then layering corn, black beans, tomatoes, onion, greens, and sliced chicken.
  5. Drizzle with a mixture of ranch dressing and BBQ sauce before serving.
  • Author: Nova
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 66g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg