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[[File:Chicken_burrito_bowl.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A fresh, customizable high-protein bowl]]
[[File:Chicken_burrito_bowl.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A fresh, customizable high-protein bowl]]
A clean, easily scalable meal perfect for workout recovery and meal prep.
A clean, easily scalable meal perfect for workout recovery and meal prep.
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== Ingredients ==
== Ingredients ==
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! Ingredient !! Imperial !! Metric
! Ingredient !! Imperial !! Metric
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| {{i|Chicken breast}}<br>''or {{i|Chicken thighs}}''<br>''or {{i|Chicken drum}}'' || 8 oz || 225 g
| {{i|Chicken breast}}<br>''or {{i|Chicken thighs}}''<br>''or {{i|Chicken drum}}'' || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="8">8</span> oz || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="225">225</span> g
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| {{i|Quinoa}}<br>''or {{i|Rice}}'' || 1/2 cup || 90 g
| {{i|Quinoa}}<br>''or {{i|Rice}}'' || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="0.5">0.5</span> cup || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="90">90</span> g
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| {{i|Black beans}}<br>''or {{i|Pinto beans}}'' || 1/4 cup || 60 g
| {{i|Black beans}}<br>''or {{i|Pinto beans}}'' || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="0.25">0.25</span> cup || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="60">60</span> g
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| {{i|Bell pepper}} || 1/2 medium || 75 g
| {{i|Bell pepper}} || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="0.5">0.5</span> medium || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="75">75</span> g
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| {{i|Olive oil}} || 1 tbsp || 15 ml
| {{i|Olive oil}} || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="1">1</span> tbsp || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="15">15</span> ml
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| {{i|Taco seasoning}} || 1 tsp || 3 g
| {{i|Taco seasoning}} || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="1">1</span> tsp || <span class="scalable-amount" data-base="3">3</span> g
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- '''Prep time:''' 15 mins
- '''Prep time:''' 15 mins
- '''Cook time:''' 20 mins
- '''Cook time:''' 20 mins
- '''Protein:''' ~55g
- '''Protein:''' ~<span class="scalable-amount" data-base="55">55</span>g


== Tools Needed ==
== Tools Needed ==

Revision as of 01:48, 16 October 2026

A fresh, customizable high-protein bowl

A clean, easily scalable meal perfect for workout recovery and meal prep.

Ingredients

Ingredient Imperial Metric
Chicken breast
or Chicken thighs
or Chicken drum
8 oz 225 g
Quinoa
or Rice
0.5 cup 90 g
Black beans
or Pinto beans
0.25 cup 60 g
Bell pepper 0.5 medium 75 g
Olive oil 1 tbsp 15 ml
Taco seasoning 1 tsp 3 g

Quick Stats

- Prep time: 15 mins - Cook time: 20 mins - Protein: ~55g

Tools Needed

- Chef's Knife - Cutting Board - Cast Iron Skillet

Instructions

  1. Prep the base: Cook the quinoa according to package instructions.
  2. Prep the protein: Toss your chosen protein in olive oil and taco seasoning.
  3. Cook: Heat the skillet over medium-high heat (surface temp around 375°F / 190°C). Add the protein and use the sautéing method for 5-7 minutes until fully cooked and slightly browned.
  4. Assemble: Layer the quinoa in a bowl, top with your chosen beans, diced bell pepper, and the cooked protein.