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Easy Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl

Easy Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl

Enjoy a flavorful Easy Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl that brings together juicy chicken, creamy corn, and zesty toppings in just 25 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 5 bowls
Course: Dinner Recipes
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 679

Ingredients
  

Rice and Chicken
  • 2 ? cups cooked rice
  • 2 lbs chicken breasts, sliced in half
Seasonings
  • chili powder
  • cumin
  • paprika
  • garlic powder
  • oregano
  • salt and pepper
Corn Mixture
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 ? cups corn kernels
  • ? of an onion diced
  • 1 small jalapeno, deveined and seeded, diced (optional)
Sauce
  • ? cup mayonnaise
  • ? cup Mexican crema or sour cream
  • 2 ? teaspoons tajin
  • 1 small lime, juice from
  • 2-3 Tablespoons milk
  • Pinch fine sea salt
Toppings
  • 1 ripe avocado, chopped
  • ? cup cotija cheese, shredded
  • ? cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime cut into wedges

Equipment

  • skillet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Preparing the Chicken and Sauce
  1. Mix sauce ingredients (mayonnaise, sour cream, tajin, lime juice, and milk) in a bowl and set aside.
  2. Season chicken breasts on both sides with salt, pepper, chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, and oregano. Heat a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil, and cook chicken until cooked through (165 degrees), flipping once. Remove to a plate.
Cooking Corn Mixture
  1. In the same skillet, add more oil if needed, then add corn, onion, and jalapeno. Turn heat to high, cover, and saut? until corn is charred and tender, about 4-5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in half of the sauce.
Assembling the Bowl
  1. To assemble, spoon rice into a bowl, top with chicken, street corn, avocado, cotija cheese, and cilantro. Serve with lime wedges and extra sauce if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 679kcalCarbohydrates: 44gProtein: 47gFat: 36gSodium: 803mgFiber: 6gSugar: 6g

Notes

Customization is easy; swap out proteins or add your favorite toppings for a unique take on this dish.

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