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Easy Low Carb Burrito Bowl


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  • Author: betty-m
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

A nutritious and customizable low-carb burrito bowl filled with seasoned ground chicken, fresh veggies, and zesty flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 3 cups cauliflower rice
  • 4 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1 large avocado, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 0.5 cup red onion, finely diced
  • 1 cup Mexican cheese blend, shredded
  • 0.25 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 0.5 cup sugar-free salsa
  • 0.25 cup full-fat sour cream
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 whole jalapeño, minced

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add ground chicken. Cook for 5-6 minutes until no pink remains. Drain excess fat.
  2. Add taco seasoning and 2-3 tablespoons of water, stir for 2 minutes until meat is coated.
  3. Let the meat rest for 5 minutes.
  4. Prepare cauliflower rice by microwaving frozen rice or sautéing fresh cauliflower until tender.
  5. Layer chopped romaine in serving bowls, add cauliflower rice and top with seasoned chicken, diced avocado, tomatoes, red onion, cheese, and cilantro.
  6. Finish each bowl with sour cream, salsa, minced jalapeño, and a squeeze of lime juice before serving.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 days or freeze for up to a month. Reheat gently in the microwave.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 514
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 29g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg