Description
Buffalo Chicken Bowls are a delicious and satisfying meal that combines spicy buffalo chicken with fresh vegetables and grains.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
- 1 cup cooked quinoa or rice
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 cup chopped carrots
- 1/2 cup blue cheese crumbles
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup ranch dressing (optional)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken and buffalo sauce, mixing well.
- Prepare the quinoa or rice according to package instructions.
- In serving bowls, layer the cooked quinoa or rice at the bottom.
- Add the buffalo chicken mixture on top of the quinoa or rice.
- Top with chopped celery, carrots, blue cheese crumbles, and green onions.
- Drizzle with ranch dressing if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- Adjust the amount of buffalo sauce to your spice preference.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for meal prep.
- Feel free to add other toppings like avocado or jalapeños for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Buffalo Chicken Bowls, Spicy Chicken, Meal Prep, Healthy Dinner