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High Protein Chicken Burrito Bowl

A flavorful and protein-packed chicken burrito bowl that's easy to prepare and perfect for a healthy meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 550 kcal

Ingredients
  

Protein

  • 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 15 oz black beans, drained and rinsed

Vegetables

  • 1 white onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 16 oz medium chunky salsa

Carbohydrates

  • 1 cup brown rice, cooked

Fats

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Garnishes

  • 1 bundle green onion, sliced
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Cook the chicken in olive oil until browned and cooked through.
  • Add diced onion and minced garlic; cook until fragrant.
  • Stir in black beans and salsa; simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Serve the mixture over cooked brown rice and garnish with sliced green onions.
  • Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

Notes

You can add avocado or cheese for extra flavor.
Keyword chicken