Chicken Veggie Bowl

Chicken, vegetables and rice. So simple yet so tasty. This chicken veggie bowl is a delicious medley flavor.
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Time: 30 minutes of prep & 25 minutes of cooking / Servings: 2
Ingredients:
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1 head of broccoli
- 1 head of cauliflower
- 1 cup white or brown rice
- 2 tablespoons cooking oil
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ sweet potato, cubed (optional)
Chicken Seasoning Recipe:
- 1 teaspoon Dash* Salt Free: Garlic & Herb
- 1 teaspoon Dash* Salt Free: Onion & Herb
- 1 teaspoon Dash* Salt Free: Original Blend
- 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
*Mrs. Dash, salt free seasonings are known called “Dash”
Vinaigrette Recipe:
- 1 garlic clove, finely grated
- 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- ¼ teaspoon salt, plus 1/8 teaspoon, divided
- 1/8 teaspoon ground pepper
Pico de Gallo Ingredients:
- Get the full recipe here.
Directions
- Combine the chicken seasoning ingredients into a small bowl.
- Coat chicken breasts with the seasoning and set aside for at least 20 minutes.
- Create the Pico de Gallo and set aside.
- Cook white or brown rice, according to the instructions on the rice’s packaging.
- Preheat Oven to 425 degrees F.
- Slice broccoli and cauliflower heads in half and cut the florets off.
- Cut ½ sweet potato into cubs (optional)
- Coat the broccoli, cauliflower (and optional sweet potato) with 2 tablespoons of oil and ¼ teaspoon of salt in a large bowl.
- Place vegetables cut-side down on a baking sheet and roast in the oven until the stems are tender and browned. About 25-30 minutes.
- While the vegetables are in the oven, coat a skillet with cooking oil and cook the chicken breasts until blackened and at an internal temperature of 165 degrees.
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes and dice.
- Create the vinaigrette by combining the lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, pepper, and the remaining 1/8 teaspoon of salt in a small bowl. Slowly whisk in the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil.
- Once the roasted vegetables are done, drizzle the vinaigrette over the vegetable mix.
- Plate the rice, veggies, chicken and top with Pico de Gallo. Then serve.
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