Protein Power Bowl
Easy
Post-Workout

Protein Power Bowl

A nutrient-dense post-workout meal packed with lean protein, complex carbs, and healthy fats to fuel muscle recovery.

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

Certified Sports Nutritionist

35m
Total Time
2
Servings
4.8
(127)
485
Calories

Nutrition per Serving

35g
Protein
42g
Carbs
18g
Fat
High-ProteinGluten-FreeMeal Prep

Ingredients

150 g Grilled Chicken Breast
80 g Quinoa
cooked
100 g Sweet Potato
roasted
50 g Avocado
sliced
30 g Spinach
fresh
50 g Cherry Tomatoes
halved
1 tbsp Olive Oil
1 tbsp Lemon Juice

Instructions

1

Season chicken breast with salt, pepper, and herbs. Grill for 6-7 minutes each side until cooked through.

2

Cook quinoa according to package instructions. Let cool slightly.

3

Roast sweet potato cubes at 400°F for 20 minutes until tender.

4

Arrange spinach in bowl, add quinoa, sweet potato, and sliced chicken.

5

Top with avocado, cherry tomatoes. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice.

Detailed Nutrition Facts

Calories
485 kcal
Protein
35 g
70% DV
Carbohydrates
42 g
14% DV
Fat
18 g
28% DV
Fiber
8 g
32% DV
Iron
4.2 mg
23% DV

💡 Pro Tips

Meal prep by cooking chicken and quinoa in bulk

Add different vegetables based on seasonal availability

Store dressing separately to keep ingredients fresh

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