Chicken Burrito Bowl
π₯ Chicken Burrito Bowl β Fresh, Colorful & Naturally Gluten-Free
This Chicken Burrito Bowl is a vibrant, nourishing meal full of fresh flavors and satisfying textures. Crisp romaine, creamy avocado, sweet corn, juicy tomatoes, and tender sliced chicken come together over zesty cilantro lime rice to create a bowl that is both energizing and deeply satisfying.
Itβs naturally gluten-free, high in protein and fiber, and built from real, whole ingredients β perfect for family meals, meal prep, or quick lunches. Light yet filling, this bowl delivers balanced nutrition while feeling joyful and abundant.
Letβs look at the benefits of each component:
Ingredient Benefits
π Cilantro Lime Rice
Long-Grain White Rice: Provides steady energy and is gentle on digestion. Its fluffy texture makes it the perfect base.
Lime Juice & Zest: Rich in vitamin C, which supports immune health and enhances digestion. Adds a bright, refreshing flavor.
Fresh Cilantro: A detoxifying herb known for its antioxidants and natural cleansing properties. It adds freshness and aroma.
π₯¬ Romaine Lettuce
Crisp and hydrating, romaine is full of vitamin A, vitamin K, and folate, supporting healthy skin, circulation, and bone strength. Its light crunch brings balance to the richer elements of the bowl.
π Tomatoes
Tomatoes are rich in lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that protects skin and heart health. Their natural juiciness adds brightness and color.
π₯ Avocado
Creamy and satisfying, avocado provides heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, fiber, and potassium. It promotes balanced blood sugar, glowing skin, and prolonged satiety.
π½ Sweetcorn
Naturally sweet and full of fiber and antioxidants, corn adds texture and color. It contains lutein and zeaxanthin, which support eye health.
π« Kidney Beans
Kidney beans are high in plant protein, iron, and fiber, supporting digestion, energy, and blood sugar balance. They add hearty texture and help make the bowl satisfying and grounding.
π Cooked Adobo or Fajita Chicken Breast
This seasoned chicken is rich in lean, high-quality protein, which supports muscle repair, metabolism, and steady energy. Adobo or fajita seasoning adds bold flavor with anti-inflammatory spices like paprika, cumin, and garlic.
π§ Red Onion
Red onion provides crunch and a slight sharpness. It is rich in quercetin, an antioxidant that supports immune function, circulation, and anti-inflammatory processes. It also offers natural prebiotic properties for gut health.
This Chicken Burrito Bowl is a beautiful balance of fresh vegetables, wholesome grains, healthy fats, and protein β a bowl that nourishes without restriction.
Itβs:
Gluten-free
Colorful and satisfying
High in fiber and protein
Perfect for meal prep or family meals
Serve warm or chilled, and enjoy the vibrant, feel-good flavor in every forkful.