Ingredients
– 2 cups cooked white or brown rice
– 1 pound chicken breast, diced
– 1 cup sweet corn (fresh, frozen, or canned)
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 teaspoon chili powder
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
– Salt and black pepper to taste
– ½ cup cotija cheese, crumbled
– ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
– ½ cup avocado, diced (optional)
– Lime wedges (for serving)
– Sour cream or Greek yogurt (optional)
Instructions
Creating the Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl is simple and rewarding. Follow these steps for an amazing result:
1. Cook the Rice: Prepare the rice according to package instructions. Set aside once cooked.
2. Sauté the Chicken: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced chicken and season with chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.
3. Add the Corn: Stir in the sweet corn, mixing well with the chicken and spices. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, allowing the corn to warm through.
4. Assemble the Bowls: Divide the cooked rice evenly among serving bowls. Top with the chicken and corn mixture.
5. Garnish and Serve: Sprinkle crumbled cotija cheese and fresh cilantro over the bowls. Add diced avocado if desired, and serve with lime wedges and a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt.
With these steps, you’ll have an incredible Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl ready to enjoy.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 30g