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Grilled Chicken Breast with Brown Rice and Roasted Bell Peppers

Seasoned grilled chicken breast served with fluffy brown rice and colorful roasted bell peppers for a balanced, protein-rich lunch

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high-proteingluten-free
Prep 15mCook 25mTotal 40m

Grilled Chicken Breast with Brown Rice and Roasted Bell Peppers is a lunch recipe ready in about 40 minutes. Each serving has approximately 896 kcal, 66g protein, 98g carbs, 24g fat. It fits a high-protein diet.

Instructions
  1. Cook brown rice according to package directions (approximately 45 minutes)

  2. Pat chicken breast dry and season with salt, pepper, oregano, and minced garlic

  3. Heat olive oil in a grill pan over medium-high heat

  4. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C)

  5. Let chicken rest for 3 minutes, then slice

  6. Cut bell peppers into strips and toss with remaining olive oil, salt, and pepper

  7. Roast peppers in a 400°F (200°C) oven for 15-18 minutes until tender and slightly charred

  8. Arrange rice on plate, top with sliced chicken, and serve with roasted peppers on the side

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