Grilled Chicken & Broccoli Bowls with Creamy Garlic Sauce Recipe
These Grilled Chicken & Broccoli Bowls with Creamy Garlic Sauce are a delicious and satisfying meal option that is perfect for a wholesome lunch or dinner. Tender grilled chicken, roasted broccoli, and creamy garlic sauce come together to create a flavorful and nutritious bowl.
- Author: nova
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 2 bowls 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling, Roasting, Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
For the Grilled Chicken:
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
For the Roasted Broccoli:
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt, to taste
For the Grains:
- 1 cup cooked grains (rice, quinoa, couscous, etc.)
For the Creamy Garlic Sauce:
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons butter
- ½ cup heavy cream
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
Optional:
- Fresh parsley or chives for garnish
- Grill the Chicken: Season chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Grill over medium-high heat until cooked through and lightly charred.
- Roast the Broccoli: Toss broccoli with olive oil, lemon juice, and salt. Roast in the oven until tender.
- Cook the Grains: Prepare grains according to package instructions.
- Make the Creamy Garlic Sauce: Sauté garlic in butter until fragrant. Add cream, salt, and pepper. Simmer until thickened.
- Assemble the Bowls: Layer grains, sliced grilled chicken, and roasted broccoli in serving bowls. Drizzle with garlic sauce and garnish with herbs.
Notes
- Feel free to customize these bowls with your favorite grains or additional vegetables.
- This recipe is great for meal prep – simply store components separately and assemble when ready to eat.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 110mg
Keywords: Grilled Chicken, Broccoli Bowls, Creamy Garlic Sauce, Healthy Dinner