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Chicken Burrito Bowls Recipe

Chicken Burrito Bowls Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy a delicious and nutritious meal with these Chicken Burrito Bowls. Packed with flavorful ingredients and customizable toppings, this easy recipe is perfect for a quick and satisfying dinner.


Ingredients

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For the Chicken:

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-sized pieces)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

For the Bowls:

  • 2 cups cooked rice (white, brown, or cilantro lime rice)
  • 1 cup black beans (rinsed and drained)
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, canned, or thawed from frozen)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 1 avocado (sliced)
  • 1/4 cup red onion (finely diced)
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar or Mexican blend cheese
  • 1/4 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • Fresh cilantro and lime wedges (for garnish)


Instructions

  1. Prepare the Chicken: In a medium bowl, toss the chicken pieces with olive oil and seasonings. Cook in a skillet until browned and cooked through.
  2. Assemble the Bowls: Divide rice among bowls, top with beans, corn, tomatoes, avocado, onion, cheese, and cooked chicken. Drizzle with sour cream, garnish, and serve.

Notes

  • Customize your bowl with additional toppings like salsa or hot sauce.
  • For a low-carb option, use cauliflower rice.
  • Grill the chicken for a different flavor profile.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 540mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg