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Lemon Garlic Chicken Bowl with Fresh Veggies

Lemon Garlic Chicken Bowl with Fresh Veggies

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Lemon Garlic Chicken Bowl with Fresh Veggies is a quick and nourishing meal perfect for busy weeknights. It combines tender chicken marinated in lemon and garlic with a medley of fresh vegetables, making it delicious and wholesome.

  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1.5 lbs Boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons Olive oil
1 large Lemon, juiced and zested
45 cloves Garlic, minced
1 teaspoon Dried oregano
1 teaspoon Salt, or to taste
1/2 teaspoon Black pepper, or to taste
4 cups Broccoli florets, cut into bite-sized pieces
1.5 cups Cherry tomatoes, halved
2 medium Bell peppers, chopped
1/2 medium Red onion, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon Olive oil
1/2 teaspoon Salt, or to taste
1/4 teaspoon Black pepper, or to taste
Cooked quinoa or brown rice, for base
Fresh parsley or dill, chopped, for garnish
Lemon wedges, for extra zest

Instructions

  1. Pat chicken dry and cut into 1-inch pieces
  2. In a bowl, mix chicken with olive oil, lemon juice and zest, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Marinate for at least 10 minutes
  3. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Spread broccoli, tomatoes, peppers, and onion on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat
  4. Cook chicken in a skillet over medium-high heat for 4-6 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through
  5. Cook veggies in the remaining skillet for 7-10 minutes until tender-crisp, or roast for 15-20 minutes
  6. Combine chicken with veggies, serve over grains, and garnish with herbs and lemon wedges

Notes

Marinate chicken longer for more flavor.

Ensure chicken is dry before cooking for better searing.

  • Author: Quinto
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 500 kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 41 g
  • Fiber: 8 g
  • Protein: 40 g
  • Cholesterol: 90 mg