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Pesto Chicken Protein Bowls
These Pesto Chicken Protein Bowls make for a perfect weeknight dinner or meal prep option, featuring tender pesto-flavored chicken, lemon hummus, quinoa, and a variety of nutritious ingredients.
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55 min
TOTAL TIME
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Ingredients
PESTO CHICKEN
4 SERVINGS
3 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts
cubed
3 tbsp dijon mustard
1 cup basil pesto
POWER BOWLS
2 whole ripe avocados
sliced
1 cup lemon hummus
1 cup sprouts
10 leaves fresh basil
torn
1 cup quinoa
uncooked
1 whole lemon
cut into wedges
1 cup store bought roasted red peppers
drained and sliced
Directions
PESTO CHICKEN
30 min
PREP TIME
25 min
COOK TIME
55 min
TOTAL TIME
1
In a large bowl, mix basil pesto and dijon mustard.
2
Add cubed chicken to the bowl, toss to coat, and cover the bowl with plastic wrap.
3
Marinate the chicken in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
4
Preheat oven to 400°F.
5
Place marinated chicken in a single layer on a baking sheet covered with non-stick cooking spray or parchment paper.
6
Bake the chicken for 20-25 minutes, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F. Allow chicken to rest for 5 minutes before serving.
POWER BOWLS
7
While chicken is baking, cook quinoa according to package instructions. Set aside.
8
To assemble the bowls, spread 1/4 cup of lemon hummus on one side of each bowl.
9
Layer each bowl with cooked quinoa, baked pesto chicken, sliced roasted red peppers, sprouts, and avocado slices.
10
Garnish each bowl with a squeeze of lemon juice from a lemon wedge and torn fresh basil leaves.
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Health Info
Macros
57g
CARBS
66g
FAT
49g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
MEDITERRANEAN
GLUTEN FREE
Contains these allergens
MILK
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