Protein Burrito Bowl

April 26, 2024 Comments Recipes

Say adios to bland meals and hola to this easy and delicious protein burrito bowl! With tangy salsa, creamy avocado, and hearty beans, all on top of a bed of low-carb rice, this protein bowl is like a fiesta in every spoonful!

High Protein, Plant-Based, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free

Makes 4 servings

Ingredients:

2 cans (15oz) black beans, drained and rinsed

1 bag Kaizen High Protein Low Carb Rice

1 head lettuce of your choice, shredded (about 1 – 2 cups)

½ cup cilantro, divided into whole and chopped

1-2 tablespoons lime juice

½ cup corn salsa or pico de gallo

1 pepper, sauteed or grilled

1 – 2 avocados, quartered

Lime wedges or lime juice, to taste

Salt, to taste

Topping Ideas: vegan sour cream, vegan queso, chili crisp oil, plant-based luncheon meat or plant-based chicken

Directions:

Cook rice following directions on bag and drain. Add lime juice and chopped cilantro then mix. Set aside.
In your bowl, about ½ cup of rice, ¾ cup of beans, ¼ to ⅓ cup of corn salsa or pico de gallo, and ¼ of the cooked peppers. Add a handful of shredded lettuce, whole cilantro and avocado. Top with some more lime juice for added flavour if preferred. Enjoy!

Store: All the leftover components can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 – 4 days. Store individually or together (as for meal prep).

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