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Chicken, Avocado & Quinoa Lunch Bowl

Herby quinoa under sliced chicken, avocado and charred corn with a lime dressing - the meal-prep bowl that never gets boring.

Chicken, Avocado & Quinoa Lunch Bowl
30 min Easy Omnivore ProteinFolateFiberZinc

Per serving (approx.): 610 kcal · 42 g protein · 48 g carbs · 28 g fat · 9 g fiber

Ingredients

for 2 people

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Method

  1. Quinoa. Cook the quinoa in plenty of salted water for 13 minutes; drain and steam-dry in the pan.
  2. Chicken. Rub the chicken with oil, paprika and salt; cook in a hot pan 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through with no pink. Rest, then slice.
  3. Char. Toast the corn in the empty pan for 2-3 minutes until spotted. Whisk lime, oil and coriander; assemble bowls and pour it over.
Worth knowingChicken plus quinoa makes this a 40-gram protein lunch - useful on training days for either partner.

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