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Grilled Chicken & Broccoli Bowls

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting and flavorful dish featuring grilled chicken, vibrant broccoli, and a creamy garlic sauce, perfect for easy weeknight meals.


Ingredients

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  • 4 pieces Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 cups Broccoli florets
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 3 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 cups Cooked rice or quinoa

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken in a mixing bowl with olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  2. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  3. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until fully cooked.
  4. Blanch the broccoli florets in boiling water for 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp.
  5. Prepare the creamy sauce by heating heavy cream in a saucepan and whisking in Parmesan until smooth.
  6. Assemble the bowls with sliced grilled chicken, blanched broccoli, and drizzled creamy sauce.
  7. Serve with additional Parmesan or cracked pepper if desired.

Notes

Marinate chicken ahead for better flavor. Keep sauce separate when storing leftovers to maintain texture.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 620
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg