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BBQ Chicken Quinoa Bowls

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
A quick and flavorful bowl combining quinoa, chicken, corn, beans, and BBQ sauce for a satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Grains

  • 1 cup dry quinoa
  • 2 cups water or stock

Protein & Vegetables

  • 1 cup frozen sweet corn kernels, thawed (fresh in season)
  • 1 cup chopped cooked chicken
  • 1 cup cooked beans (pinto or black)
  • 1 cup good-quality BBQ sauce, divided
  • 1 avocado avocado, sliced

Instructions 

  • Bring quinoa and water or stock to a boil, then simmer for 12-15 minutes until cooked.
  • Mix corn, chicken, and beans in a bowl.
  • Add hot quinoa to the bowl and stir to combine.
  • Stir in 1/2 cup BBQ sauce.
  • Divide mixture into bowls, top with avocado slices, and drizzle with remaining BBQ sauce.

Notes

Feel free to add your favorite toppings or adjust the BBQ sauce for more flavor.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $12
Course: Main Course
Keyword: BBQ, chicken, Quinoa