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Thai Peanut Chicken Buddha Bowl

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A vibrant and satisfying bowl featuring tender baked chicken, crunchy vegetables, and a silky Thai peanut sauce.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice or quinoa
  • 1 cup red cabbage, shredded
  • 1 cup carrots, grated
  • 1 cup cucumbers, sliced
  • 1/2 cup peanuts, chopped
  • 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Thai peanut sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper and bake for 20-25 minutes or until cooked through. Allow to cool, then slice.
  2. In a bowl, layer the cooked brown rice or quinoa as the base.
  3. Top with sliced chicken, shredded cabbage, grated carrots, sliced cucumbers, and chopped peanuts.
  4. Drizzle with Thai peanut sauce.
  5. Garnish with green onions and cilantro.
  6. Serve immediately or store in meal prep containers for future meals.

Notes

For best results, use room temperature chicken when slicing. Toast the peanuts for extra crunch. Keep components stored separately for texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg