Description
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of the Honey Mustard Chicken Quinoa Power Bowl, a nutritious and delicious meal perfect for busy days. This power bowl features tender grilled chicken marinated in a sweet and tangy honey mustard dressing, served over fluffy quinoa and accompanied by fresh, colorful vegetables. Whether you’re looking for a quick dinner idea or a meal prep option for the week ahead, this dish is easily customizable to suit your taste. Packed with protein, vitamins, and healthy fats, each bite supports your wellness goals while satisfying your hunger. Get ready to enjoy a wholesome and fulfilling meal that’s as good for you as it is delicious!
Ingredients
- Chicken breast
- Honey
- Dijon mustard
- Olive oil
- Quinoa
- Bell peppers
- Cucumber
- Cherry tomatoes
- Spinach
- Avocado
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine honey, Dijon mustard, olive oil, salt, and black pepper to create the marinade.
- Coat the chicken breast in the marinade and let it sit for at least 15 minutes.
- Rinse quinoa under cold water; then cook it in vegetable broth according to package instructions until absorbed.
- Grill the marinated chicken on medium-high heat for 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through.
- Fluff quinoa with a fork and divide into bowls; top with sliced grilled chicken and assorted vegetables.
- Garnish with avocado slices before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 400g)
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 65g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 70mg