Description
The Chipotle Lime Chicken Bowl with Avocado Crema is a vibrant, satisfying dish that’s perfect for weeknight dinners or meal prep. This bowl features tender, marinated chicken paired with fresh vegetables and a creamy avocado sauce, delivering a burst of flavor in every bite. Whether you’re entertaining guests or enjoying a nutritious meal at home, this recipe is sure to impress. With its customizable options, you can make it your own by adding your favorite toppings or sides. Quick to prepare and packed with healthy ingredients, this bowl will become a go-to for delicious, wholesome meals.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon chipotle powder
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 avocado (for topping)
- 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt (for crema)
- Fresh veggies: tomato, red onion, cilantro
Instructions
- Marinate chicken in olive oil, garlic powder, chipotle powder, lime juice, salt, and pepper for at least 30 minutes.
- Grill chicken over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes per side until fully cooked.
- Blend avocado, Greek yogurt, lime juice, garlic, salt, and pepper until smooth to make the crema.
- Assemble bowls by layering grilled chicken with sliced avocado, diced tomatoes, chopped onions, and drizzle with avocado crema.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 85mg