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Chicken and Rice Meal-Prep Bowls (3 Sauces)

Easy45 mins

Simple chicken, rice, and veggies turned into three different flavor profiles using easy homemade sauces.

Prep

20 mins

Cook

25 mins

Total

45 mins

Serves

4 bowls

Meal prep containers filled with chicken, rice, and veggies
Cook a batch of chicken, rice, and veggies, then drizzle with teriyaki, cilantro-lime, or garlic herb sauces for variety all week.

Ingredients

Servings
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  • Base
  • Teriyaki Sauce
  • Cilantro-Lime Sauce
  • Garlic Herb Sauce

Equipment

  • Skillet

  • Steamer or sheet pan

  • Meal prep containers

  • Mixing bowls

  • Measuring cups

Step-by-step

4 bowls
  1. Cook chicken

    • Ingredients:
      • 1 1/2 pounds chicken
      • 1 tablespoon olive oil
      • Salt and pepper
    • Action: Season chicken, then cook in a skillet over medium-high 7–10 minutes until browned and cooked through.
  2. Cook veggies

    • Ingredients:
      • 3 cups mixed veggies
    • Action: Steam or roast veggies until tender-crisp.
  3. Prepare sauces

    • Ingredients:
      • Sauce ingredients
    • Action: Whisk each sauce in separate bowls or jars.
  4. Assemble bowls

    • Ingredients:
      • Rice
      • Chicken
      • Veggies
    • Action: Divide rice, chicken, and veggies among 4 containers.
  5. Add sauces

    • Ingredients:
      • Teriyaki
      • Cilantro-lime
      • Garlic herb sauces
    • Action: Drizzle each bowl with desired sauce or keep sauces on the side.
  6. Store

    • Ingredients:
      • Meal prep containers
    • Action: Refrigerate up to 4 days; reheat and add sauce just before serving.

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