Description
This Grilled Chicken & Broccoli Bowl is a simple, wholesome, and flavor-packed dinner topped with a creamy garlic sauce made from mayo, Greek yogurt, and lemon. Perfect for clean eating and weekly meal prep.
Ingredients
For the Chicken & Broccoli:
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
4 cups broccoli florets
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Salt and pepper, to taste
For the Creamy Garlic Sauce:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon chopped parsley (optional)
Instructions
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Marinate the Chicken: Combine olive oil, lemon juice, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Rub onto chicken and marinate for at least 20 minutes.
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Grill Chicken: Grill for 5–7 minutes per side or until internal temp reaches 165°F. Rest and slice.
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Cook Broccoli: Steam or sauté until tender-crisp.
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Make Sauce: Mix all sauce ingredients until smooth.
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Assemble Bowls: Combine chicken and broccoli in bowls. Drizzle with sauce and serve.
Notes
- Let chicken rest before slicing to keep it juicy.
- Adjust garlic to taste—raw garlic is potent!
- Store sauce in a separate container for best texture.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus marinating)
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dinner, Healthy, Meal Prep
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American