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Lemon Herb Chicken in a bowl

Lemon Herb Chicken Bowl

This Lemon Herb Chicken Bowl is fresh, vibrant, and packed with flavor! Juicy grilled chicken, crisp veggies, and fluffy quinoa come together with a zesty lemon herb sauce for a wholesome, satisfying meal in every bite!
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Protein: boneless chicken
Cut: boneless chicken, Chicken Breast, skinless chicken breast
Course: Main Course
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 3

Ingredients

For the Chicken: 

  • 1 lb ButcherBox chicken breast 
  • 1 tbsp olive oil 
  • 1 tbsp ButcherBox Lemon Pepper Seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt

For the Lemon Herb Sauce: 

  • 1 tbsp olive oil 
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh oregano chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley chopped
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp honey (optional)

For the Bowl: 

  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1/2 cucumber diced
  • 1/4 red onion thinly sliced
  • 1/2 avocado sliced
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese crumbled

Instructions

Preparation 

  • Marinate the Chicken: Drizzle chicken with olive oil and season with ButcherBox Lemon Pepper Seasoning and salt. Let it rest for 10 minutes. 
  • Make the Lemon Herb Sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, garlic, oregano, parsley, lemon zest, lemon juice, and honey. Set aside. 
  • Prep the Bowl Ingredients: Cook quinoa according to package instructions. Slice and chop veggies. 

How to Cook 

  • Grill the Chicken: Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken for 5-6 minutes per side until golden and cooked through (165°F internal temp). Let rest for 5 minutes, then slice. 
  • Assemble the Bowl: In a serving bowl, layer quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and avocado. 
  • Top with Chicken: Add the sliced grilled chicken over the quinoa mix. 
  • Drizzle the Sauce: Spoon the lemon herb sauce over the chicken and veggies. 
  • Finish & Serve: Sprinkle with feta cheese and sunflower seeds for extra flavor and crunch. Enjoy! 
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