Description
A fresh and flavorful bowl combining zesty lemon garlic chicken with nutritious spinach rice, perfect for a balanced meal.
Ingredients
2 large chicken breasts (500 g), sliced
3 tablespoons olive oil (45 ml)
4 cloves garlic, minced
60 ml lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 teaspoon salt (5 g)
½ teaspoon black pepper (2 g)
1 teaspoon paprika (3 g)
½ teaspoon oregano (1 g)
1 cup rice (200 g)
2 cups water or broth (480 ml)
2 cups spinach (60 g), chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil (15 ml)
½ teaspoon salt (2 g)
Instructions
Combine olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, zest, and spices. Marinate chicken for at least 20 minutes.
Cook rice with water or broth and salt for 15 minutes. Stir in spinach and olive oil.
Cook marinated chicken in a skillet for 6–8 minutes until done.
Assemble bowls with rice, chicken, and desired toppings.
Notes
Use fresh lemon juice for best flavor
Store leftovers in airtight containers for up to 4 days
Add vegetables or sauces to customize the dish
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes