Weight Watchers Burrito Bowl

Weight Watchers Burrito Bowl

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Here’s a healthy, customizable, and super satisfying Weight Watchers Burrito Bowl recipe — packed with lean protein, fiber-rich veggies, and all the Mexican-inspired flavors you love, without the extra points.


🌯 Weight Watchers Burrito Bowls

Servings: 4
WW Points (per serving): ~4–7 (depending on your plan and ingredients used)


Base Ingredients (per bowl):

  • 1/2 cup cooked brown rice or cauliflower rice

  • 3 oz cooked boneless, skinless chicken breast (or ground turkey/lean beef)

  • 1/4 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained

  • 1/4 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)

  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes or salsa

  • 1/4 cup diced bell peppers (sautéed or raw)

  • 1 tbsp chopped red onion

  • 2 tbsp reduced-fat shredded cheddar cheese

  • 2 tbsp plain nonfat Greek yogurt (sour cream substitute)

  • Lime wedges, chopped cilantro, salt, and pepper to taste


Optional Add-Ons (adjust points as needed):

  • 1/8 avocado or 1 tbsp guacamole (~1–2 points)

  • Jalapeños for heat

  • Lettuce or shredded cabbage for crunch

  • Hot sauce or chipotle seasoning


🔪 Instructions:

  1. Cook your protein:
    Use grilled chicken, seasoned ground turkey, or leftover shredded rotisserie chicken. Season with taco or fajita seasoning.

  2. Assemble the bowl:
    In a large bowl or meal prep container, layer rice (or cauliflower rice), protein, black beans, corn, peppers, onions, and tomatoes.

  3. Top it off:
    Sprinkle with cheese, add Greek yogurt, and garnish with cilantro, lime juice, and optional extras like avocado or hot sauce.

  4. Serve:
    Enjoy warm or cold. Great for meal prep — just keep toppings like yogurt or avocado separate until serving.


🥗 Tips:

  • Swap rice for quinoa or lettuce to lower points.

  • Use tofu or beans for a vegetarian version.

  • Store in airtight containers for up to 4 days for easy lunches.


Would you like a sheet pan version or a burrito bowl with steak or shrimp instead?

Weight Watchers Burrito Bowl

Weight Watchers Burrito Bowl

Here's a healthy, customizable, and super satisfying Weight Watchers Burrito Bowl recipe — packed with lean protein, fiber-rich veggies, and all the Mexican-inspired flavors you love, without the extra points.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup cooked brown rice or cauliflower rice
  • 3 oz cooked boneless skinless chicken breast (or ground turkey/lean beef)
  • 1/4 cup canned black beans rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 cup corn kernels fresh, frozen, or canned
  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes or salsa
  • 1/4 cup diced bell peppers sautéed or raw
  • 1 tbsp chopped red onion
  • 2 tbsp reduced-fat shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tbsp plain nonfat Greek yogurt sour cream substitute
  • Lime wedges chopped cilantro, salt, and pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. Cook your protein:
  2. Use grilled chicken, seasoned ground turkey, or leftover shredded rotisserie chicken. Season with taco or fajita seasoning.
  3. Assemble the bowl:
  4. In a large bowl or meal prep container, layer rice (or cauliflower rice), protein, black beans, corn, peppers, onions, and tomatoes.
  5. Top it off:
  6. Sprinkle with cheese, add Greek yogurt, and garnish with cilantro, lime juice, and optional extras like avocado or hot sauce.
  7. Serve:
  8. Enjoy warm or cold. Great for meal prep — just keep toppings like yogurt or avocado separate until serving.

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