Manage Busy Spring Schedules With Simple, Nutritious Bowls
| Creamy Peanut Sauce: | |
| 1 1/2 | tablespoons soy sauce |
| 1 | tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice |
| 2 | teaspoons rice vinegar |
| 1 | teaspoon honey |
| 1/4 | cup creamy peanut butter |
| 1 | tablespoon toasted sesame oil |
| Bowls: | |
| 1 | tablespoon olive oil |
| 1 | cup cooked, shredded chicken |
| 1 | cup cooked brown or jasmine rice |
| 1 | cup Dandy celery, julienned |
| 1 | cup shredded carrot |
| 1/2 | medium English cucumber, thinly sliced |
| 1/4 | cup unsalted roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped |
| lime wedges, for serving |
To prepare peanut sauce: In small bowl, whisk soy sauce, lime juice, rice vinegar and honey. Add peanut butter and sesame oil. Whisk vigorously until sauce is completely smooth and creamy. Set aside.
To prepare bowls: In nonstick 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat, heat olive oil until simmering. Add shredded chicken and about 3 tablespoons peanut sauce. Stir constantly to coat chicken and heat through, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
To assemble rice bowls: In deep serving bowls, add cooked rice. Top with warm chicken covered in peanut sauce. Arrange celery, carrot and cucumber around chicken. Top with peanuts.
Drizzle remaining peanut sauce over bowls. Serve with lime wedges to squeeze over bowls.
Greek-Inspired Power Bowl s
Recipe courtesy of Anastasiia de la Cruz
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2
| Celery Tzatziki: | |
| 1 | cup plain, full-fat Greek yogurt |
| 1/2 | cup finely chopped Dandy celery |
| 1 | tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil |
| 1 | tablespoon fresh lemon juice |
| 1 | small garlic clove, finely grated |
| 2 | tablespoons chopped walnuts (optional) |
| salt, to taste | |
| pepper, to taste | |
| Bowls: | |
| 2 | cups mixed greens |
| 1 1/3 | cups cooked, gluten-free, whole-grain quinoa |
| 2 | large grilled chicken breasts (about 6 ounces each), sliced |
| 1/2 | cup hummus |
| 1/4 | cup Kalamata olives, halved |
| 1 | tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling |
| fresh herbs, for garnish |
To make celery tzatziki: Mix yogurt, celery, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic and walnuts, if desired. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Stir well. Chill.
To assemble bowls: In two bowls, layer greens and cooked quinoa evenly. Top with grilled chicken.
Spoon 1/4 cup hummus on side of each bowl. Add olives, 2-3 tablespoons tzatziki and drizzle with olive oil.
Sprinkle with fresh herbs.
Michael French
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