Green Goddess Chicken Power Bowls
Recipe Cost 26.05 Serving Cost 6.51 Course Main Dish
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings people
Recipe Cost $ 26.05 Serving Cost $ 6.51Quick 15-minute chicken power bowl with Trader Joe’s shortcuts, packed with protein, grains, veggies, avocado, and green goddess dressing.
Ingredients
- 1½ pounds Trader Joe’s grilled lemon pepper chicken sliced (about 2 packages)
- 2 cups frozen brown rice or quinoa heated (about 2 microwave bags)
- 6 cups chopped romaine or 1 large Mediterranean-style salad kit
- 1½ cups cherry tomatoes halved
- 2 large avocados sliced
- ½ cup crumbled feta cheese optional
- ½ –⅔ cup Trader Joe’s Green Goddess dressing to taste
- ⅓ cup roasted salted sunflower seeds or pepitas
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
Heat the Grains
- Cook the frozen brown rice or quinoa according to package directions. Divide evenly among 4 bowls.2 cups frozen brown rice or quinoa
Warm the Chicken
- Heat the sliced chicken in a skillet over medium heat for 2–3 minutes until warmed through, or microwave until hot.1½ pounds Trader Joe’s grilled lemon pepper chicken
Assemble the Bowls
- Top each bowl with chopped romaine or salad mix, warm chicken, cherry tomatoes, avocado slices, feta cheese, sunflower seeds, or pepitas.6 cups chopped romaine or 1 large Mediterranean-style salad kit, 1½ cups cherry tomatoes, 2 large avocados, ½ cup crumbled feta cheese, ⅓ cup roasted salted sunflower seeds or pepitas
Add the Dressing
- Drizzle each bowl with Green Goddess dressing and finish with freshly ground black pepper. Serve immediately.½ –⅔ cup Trader Joe’s Green Goddess dressing, Freshly ground black pepper
Notes
Notes & Tips
- For lower carbs, swap the grains for cauliflower rice.
- For dairy-free, omit the feta.
- For extra protein, add a soft-boiled egg.
- If meal prepping, store the dressing separately and add the avocado just before serving.
Storage
- Store components in airtight containers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
- Assemble just before eating for the freshest texture.
Equipment
Medium saucepan or microwave-safe bowl
Skillet
Cutting board
Chef’s knife
mixing bowls
measuring cups
Spoon or spatula
Nutrition
Serving: 3cupsCalories: 625kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 61gFat: 29gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 168mgSodium: 833mgPotassium: 1501mgFiber: 12gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 6676IUVitamin C: 26mgCalcium: 176mgIron: 4mg
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