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burrito bowl meal prep recipe

MEAL PREP - BURRITO BOWLS

Author: Natasha Marais
Course Lunch
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 5
Calories 420 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Onion sliced
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Onion powder
  • 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 3 cloves Garlic pressed
  • 1 Chilli chopped
  • handful Coriander leaves chopped
  • 1 tin Crushed tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp Brown sugar
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • 5 Chicken breast fillets
  • 200 grams Brown rice cooked
  • 200 grams Black beans
  • 200 grams Corn cooked
  • 1 Tomato diced
  • ½ Red onion sliced
  • 1 Avocado
  • 2 Limes

Yoghurt Dressing:

  • 5 tbsp Plain yoghurt
  • 2 cloves Garlic pressed
  • ½ small Lime juice
  • handful Coriander leaves chopped
  • Salt
  • Black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Fry the onion in a little olive oil until soft. Add the spices and fry until fragrant, adding a touch of water if necessary.
  • Add the garlic, chilli, coriander, tomatoes and sugar, and cook uncovered for 20 minutes, adding water as required.
  • Add the chicken to the sauce and cook for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
  • Combine all of the dressing ingredients and mix well. Divide equally into 5 small containers.
  • Cut the chicken breasts, then dish into 5 separate containers. Divide the rest of the ingredients into 5 equal portions and add to the containers. Keep in the fridge.
  • Add avocado just before serving.
Keyword Burrito, Chicken, Meal prep, Mexican