Ultimate High Protein Low Carb Power Bowl Recipe for Energy
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Author:sophieb
Total Time:25 minutes
Yield:2 servings 1x
Description
Fuel your day with this high protein low carb power bowl recipe Perfect for energy and nutrition without the carbs Enjoy a healthy meal today
Ingredients
Scale
1 cup of diced cooked chicken breast
½ cup of rinsed quinoa
1 cup of chopped spinach
½ cup of halved cherry tomatoes
1 medium avocado, sliced
¼ cup of sliced almonds
2 tablespoons of olive oil
1 tablespoon of lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Start by gathering all your ingredients. Dice the cooked chicken breast into bite-sized pieces, rinse the quinoa, and chop the spinach.
In a medium saucepan, combine quinoa and 1 cup of water. Bring it to a boil over medium-high heat.
Once boiling, reduce to low, cover, and simmer for about 15 minutes or until the water is absorbed.
While the quinoa cooks, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the chopped spinach and sauté for about 2-3 minutes, until wilted.
In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, sautéed spinach, diced chicken, halved cherry tomatoes, and sliced avocado.
Drizzle the remaining tablespoon of olive oil and lemon juice over your bowl. Toss everything again.
Top your power bowl with sliced almonds for a satisfying crunch.
Notes
A nutrient-dense meal that is packed with protein and low in carbs, bursting with flavors that will keep you coming back for more.
