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Buffalo Chicken Rice Bowl

Buffalo Chicken Rice Bowl
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Indulge in the flavor-packed goodness of this Buffalo Chicken Rice Bowl, a delightful meal that brings together tender chicken thighs, roasted cauliflower, and a vibrant mix of fresh veggies. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this dish is both quick to prepare and customizable to suit your taste. The spicy buffalo sauce adds an exciting kick, while the crisp vegetables create a refreshing contrast. Best yet, it’s a one-bowl wonder that makes cleanup effortless! Whether you’re looking for a hearty dinner or meal prep option, this bowl satisfies cravings without compromising on health or taste.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 head of cauliflower (cut into bite-sized pieces)
  • 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
  • 4 cups cooked rice
  • 2–3 celery stalks (sliced)
  • 1 cup English cucumber (cut lengthwise and sliced)
  • 1 cup carrots (chopped)
  • 1/4 cup green onions (sliced)
  • 1 cup romaine lettuce (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup blue cheese crumbles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. Place chicken thighs on one side of a large baking sheet; drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Bake for 10-15 minutes.
  3. Add cauliflower florets to the baking sheet, drizzle with buffalo sauce, and return to the oven for another 10 minutes.
  4. Ensure chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F; let rest for 5 minutes before cutting into bite-sized pieces.
  5. Assemble bowls by dividing rice, veggies, blue cheese, and topping with buffalo chicken and cauliflower.

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