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Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Bowl – High Protein Healthy Dinner Idea

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 650
A delicious and nutritious rice bowl featuring marinated chicken, fresh vegetables, and creamy avocado, perfect for a healthy dinner.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 400 g chicken breasts (about 2 large)
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Grains

  • 3 cups cooked white or brown rice

Vegetables

  • 2 ripe avocados avocados, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1/4 cup red onion, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped

Dairy & optional toppings

  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt or sour cream ((optional))
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes ((optional))

Instructions 

  • Whisk honey, lime juice, lime zest, garlic, soy sauce, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Marinate chicken for 10–15 minutes, then cook in a skillet for 5–7 minutes per side until cooked through.
  • Slice the cooked chicken into strips and assemble bowls with rice, chicken, and vegetables. Top with cilantro, yogurt, and chili flakes if desired.

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for best flavor and adjust toppings to taste.
Calories: 650kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: fusion
Keyword: Chicken, healthy, Rice Bowl