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Buffalo Chicken Bowls

Hearty, satisfying Buffalo chicken bowls packed with spicy shredded chicken, fresh veggies, and creamy dressing, offering a customizable meal perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Comfort Food, Dinner, lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 480 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded You can use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • 1/2 cup buffalo sauce Adjust based on desired spiciness.
  • 2 cups cooked rice or quinoa Cook according to package instructions.
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce Provides fresh crunch.
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes Adds freshness to the dish.
  • 1/4 cup blue cheese crumbles For classic buffalo flavor.
  • 1/4 cup ranch dressing Drizzle on top for creaminess.
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions For added flavor and garnish.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Begin by shredding your cooked chicken and place it in a large bowl.
  • Pour the buffalo sauce over the shredded chicken and mix thoroughly to ensure every piece is well-coated.
  • Prepare your base (rice or quinoa) according to package instructions. Once cooked, fluff it with a fork and set aside.

Assembly

  • In serving bowls, start with a layer of your chosen base.
  • Top the base with a portion of the buffalo chicken mixture.
  • Add shredded lettuce and diced tomatoes on top.
  • Sprinkle blue cheese crumbles for flavor and drizzle ranch dressing over the top.
  • Finish with sliced green onions for garnish.
  • Serve and enjoy immediately.

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Notes

Leftovers can be stored in airtight containers for up to 3-4 days; reheat before serving. Customize toppings to your taste, and consider meal prepping for convenience.
Keyword buffalo chicken, Chicken Bowls, Comfort Food, Quick Meal, Spicy Dish