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a chicken burrito bowl with tomatoes, avocado, grilled chicken, bell peppers, lettuce, and rice.

Healthy Chicken Burrito Bowl

This healthy chicken burrito bowl is the perfect high-protein, low-calorie dinner that’s easy to make and totally satisfying. It’s loaded with lean protein, fiber, and fresh toppings—and it comes together in under 30 minutes. Bonus: it's perfect for meal prep!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 grilled chicken breast seasoned with taco or fajita seasoning
  • 1/2 cup cooked quinoa or use cauliflower rice for low-carb
  • 1/2 cup black beans rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 avocado sliced
  • 1/4 cup chopped cherry tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup shredded lettuce
  • 2 tbsp Greek yogurt or light sour cream
  • Fresh lime wedges
  • Optional: Salsa hot sauce, or shredded cheese

Instructions
 

  • Grill the Chicken
  • Season your chicken breast with taco or fajita seasoning. Grill (or pan-sear) over medium heat for about 5–6 minutes per side, or until cooked through. Slice thin.
  • Cook the Quinoa or Cauliflower Rice
  • Prepare according to package directions and set aside.
  • Assemble Your Bowl
  • In a bowl, layer the base (quinoa or cauliflower rice), then add the black beans, grilled chicken, and all your favorite toppings.
  • Top It Off
  • Add a scoop of Greek yogurt, a squeeze of lime juice, and sprinkle with a dash of salt & pepper.