Healthy Meets Tasty: Buffalo Chicken Grain Bowl Recipe

Summary:

Enjoy the bold flavors of spicy Buffalo chicken wings in a healthy way with this protein-packed couscous bowl, filled with fresh, crunchy veggies—no frying required!

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Buffalo Chicken Grain Bowl

Looking for a quick, healthy, and delicious lunch idea? This Buffalo Chicken Grain Bowl is the perfect choice! Packed with protein, fresh veggies, and whole grains, it’s a meal that fuels your day while keeping your taste buds happy. The combination of tender chicken, crunchy celery, and vibrant carrot ribbons, all topped with a creamy dressing and a kick of hot sauce, makes this recipe irresistible.

Best of all, it’s incredibly simple to prepare. With just a few fresh ingredients and a little meal prep, you’ll have a satisfying lunch ready to enjoy all week. Whether you’re meal prepping for busy days or craving a nutritious bowl packed with flavor, this Buffalo Chicken Grain Bowl is sure to become a go-to favorite!

Ingredients

  • ⅔ cup cooked whole-wheat couscous

  • 2 tablespoons honey-mustard vinaigrette, divided

  • 1 roasted chicken thigh, sliced

  • 2 stalks celery, chopped

  • 1 carrot, peeled and cut into ribbons with a vegetable peeler

  • 2 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese

  • Hot sauce to taste

Directions

  1. In a medium sealable container, mix couscous with 1 tablespoon of dressing. Layer with chicken, celery, carrot ribbons, and blue cheese. Pour the remaining 1 tablespoon of dressing over the top. Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Add hot sauce just before serving.