Description
A Brazilian-inspired, metabolism-friendly meal made with lime, garlic, lean protein, and fresh greens to support weight loss, digestion, and energy—without sacrificing flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 grilled chicken breast (or 1 cup cooked lean turkey or fish)
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
- Juice of 1 fresh lime
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
- ¼ teaspoon sea salt or pink salt
- 1 cup shredded cabbage or chopped greens
- Optional: pinch of black pepper or chili flakes
Instructions
- Lay a bed of chopped raw cabbage or greens on a plate or bowl.
- Slice or shred the grilled chicken (or lean protein) and place it over the greens.
- In a small bowl, mix lime juice, parsley, minced garlic, and salt. Add chili flakes if desired.
- Drizzle the lime-garlic mix over the protein and greens.
- Serve immediately and enjoy fresh.
Notes
You can prep protein and herbs ahead to save time during the week. This recipe fits keto, low-carb, and clean eating plans. Swap proteins or herbs to keep things fresh.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Weight Loss Meal
- Method: No Cook or Grill
- Cuisine: Brazilian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 470mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 75mg