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Creamy Lemon Herb Chicken Rice Bowls

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 650
A flavorful and creamy chicken rice bowl infused with lemon and herbs, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Marinated Chicken

  • 600 g grilled chicken breast (marinated in lemon juice, garlic, thyme, olive oil)
  • 3 cups cooked basmati or cauliflower rice
  • 150 g light cream cheese
  • 100 ml milk
  • 1 tsp lemon zest

Roasted Vegetables

  • to taste green beans or asparagus (roasted)

Flavor Boost

  • to taste pesto or chopped sun-dried tomatoes (for herby flavor)

Instructions 

  • Grill or pan-cook marinated chicken until golden and cooked through.
  • Melt cream cheese with milk and lemon zest in a saucepan, stirring until smooth.
  • Warm the rice and roast the vegetables.
  • Assemble bowls with rice, sliced chicken, creamy sauce, and greens.
  • Add your twist with pesto or sun-dried tomatoes for extra flavor.

Notes

Feel free to customize with your favorite herbs or vegetables.
Calories: 650kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Fusion
Keyword: Chicken, herbs, lemon