Buffalo Chicken Protein Bowl
A hearty and flavorful bowl combining shredded chicken with spicy buffalo sauce and fresh greens, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or meal prep.
Ingredients
For the protein bowl
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1/2 cup buffalo sauce Use high-quality sauce based on your spice tolerance.
- 2 cups mixed greens (spinach, kale, or romaine)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 medium red onion, sliced
- 1 cup cucumbers, diced
- 1/2 cup corn, cooked
- 1/2 medium avocado, sliced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Optional toppings
- blue cheese dressing
- sliced jalapeños For extra spice.
Instructions
Preparation
- In a bowl, combine the shredded chicken with the buffalo sauce, mixing until the chicken is well-coated.
- Layer the mixed greens as the base in meal prep containers or bowls.
- On top of the greens, add the buffalo chicken mixture, followed by the cherry tomatoes, red onion, cucumbers, corn, and avocado.
- Season everything with salt and pepper to taste.
- If desired, finish it off by drizzling with blue cheese dressing or topping with jalapeños.
- Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator for a convenient meal prep option.
Notes
To maintain freshness, keep ingredients separated if eating later. This dish lasts up to 3 days when stored properly.