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π§π₯π« Ultimate Savory Chicken Bowl with Blue Cheese, Swiss, Pickles & Olives
π Ingredients (Serves 4)
For the Chicken
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4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
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2 tbsp olive oil
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1 tsp garlic powder
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1 tsp paprika
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1 tsp Italian seasoning
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Β½ tsp salt
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Β½ tsp black pepper
For the Base
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3 cups cooked rice OR quinoa
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2 cups steamed broccoli (optional but recommended)
Toppings
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Β½ cup crumbled blue cheese
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4 slices Swiss cheese
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Β½ cup sliced pickles
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Β½ cup sliced olives (green or mixed)
Creamy Blue Cheese Garlic Sauce
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2 tbsp butter
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tbsp flour
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ΒΎ cup milk
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ΒΌ cup heavy cream
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ΒΌ cup crumbled blue cheese
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Salt & pepper to taste
π©βπ³ Instructions
1οΈβ£ Cook the Chicken
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Preheat grill or skillet to medium-high.
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Mix olive oil and seasonings. Rub over chicken.
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Cook 5β7 minutes per side until internal temp reaches 165Β°F (75Β°C).
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During the last minute, place 1 slice Swiss cheese on each chicken breast and cover to melt.
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Rest 5 minutes, then slice.
2οΈβ£ Make the Creamy Blue Cheese Garlic Sauce
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Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
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Add garlic and cook 30 seconds.
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Whisk in flour and cook 1 minute.
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Slowly whisk in milk and cream.
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Simmer until thickened (3β4 minutes).
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Stir in blue cheese until melted and smooth.
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Season with salt & pepper.
3οΈβ£ Assemble the Bowls
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Add rice/quinoa to bowl.
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Top with broccoli.
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Add sliced Swiss-topped chicken.
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Sprinkle extra blue cheese.
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Add pickles and olives.
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Drizzle with warm sauce.
π₯ Flavor Profile
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π§ Creamy & tangy
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π₯ Briny crunch
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π« Salty richness
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π Savory, cheesy protein
π₯ Storage
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Store up to 4 days in fridge.
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Keep sauce separate for best texture.
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Reheat gently.
If you’d like, I can also turn this into:
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A low-carb/keto version
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A burger-style recipe
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Or a baked casserole version π


