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Easy Low Carb Burrito Bowl


  • Author: lydia
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb, High Protein

Description

A quick and nutritious low carb burrito bowl, perfect for busy mornings. Packed with protein and customizable toppings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 23 tablespoons water
  • 4 cups cauliflower rice (fresh or frozen)
  • 2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup red onion, diced
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • Sour cream, for serving
  • Salsa, for serving
  • Minced jalapeño, to taste
  • Lime juice, for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the ground chicken, cooking for 5-6 minutes until browned.
  2. Drain excess fat, then add taco seasoning and water. Stir for 2 minutes until meat is coated and liquid evaporates.
  3. Remove from heat and let rest for 5 minutes.
  4. If using frozen cauliflower rice, microwave for 4-5 minutes, or sauté fresh cauliflower rice for 3-4 minutes until tender.
  5. Layer chopped romaine in serving bowls, add cauliflower rice, seasoned protein, diced avocado, tomatoes, red onion, cheese, and cilantro.
  6. Top with sour cream, salsa, jalapeño, and lime juice just before serving.

Notes

Store leftovers in airtight containers in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat gently in the microwave, adding water or broth to keep moist.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg
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