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Taco Bell Power Bowls

Nutritious Taco Bell Power Bowls You Can Easily Make at Home

Enjoy vibrant Taco Bell Power Bowls at home with a healthy twist, customizable for every taste and packed with protein.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 500
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Rice
  • 1 cup Cilantro-Lime Rice Can substitute with regular white or brown rice.
For the Protein
  • 2 breasts Juicy Chicken Can swap for tofu or tempeh.
  • 2 tablespoons Taco Seasoning Make your own for freshness.
For the Beans
  • 1 can Black Beans Rinsed for convenience; pinto can substitute.
For the Veggies
  • 1 cup Lettuce Can substitute with spinach or kale.
  • 1 cup Pico de Gallo Store-bought salsa is a quick alternative.
For the Creamy Touch
  • 1 cup Guacamole Bottled guacamole is a quick alternative.
  • 1 cup Cheese Use plant-based cheese for dairy-free.
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Greek yogurt makes a healthier swap.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • small saucepan
  • Rice cooker or pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Taco Bell Power Bowls
  1. Prepare the Cilantro-Lime Rice by rinsing 1 cup of rice under cold water for 1-2 minutes. Cook according to package instructions, about 15-20 minutes in boiling water. Mix in 2 tablespoons of lime juice and chopped cilantro after fluffing.
  2. Cook the Chicken by seasoning 2 chicken breasts with taco seasoning. Cook in a skillet with oil over medium-high heat for 6-7 minutes on each side. Let rest before slicing.
  3. Heat the Black Beans by draining and rinsing a can of black beans. Warm in a saucepan over medium heat for about 5 minutes.
  4. Assemble the Bowls by layering cilantro-lime rice, black beans, and sliced chicken in individual bowls. Add toppings like lettuce, pico de gallo, and guacamole.
  5. Add Toppings and Serve by sprinkling cheese, adding sour cream or Greek yogurt, and drizzling with salsa or hot sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 35gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 12gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 30IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 20mg

Notes

These Taco Bell Power Bowls are nutritious and customizable for any dining occasion. Store toppings separately for freshness when meal prepping.

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