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Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl

A delicious and vibrant bowl featuring grilled chicken, street corn, and seasoned rice, topped with fresh cilantro and lime.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 lb chicken breast boneless, skinless
  • 2 tbsp olive oil for grilling
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
For the Street Corn
  • 2 ears corn grilled and kernels removed
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise for dressing
  • 1/4 cup cotija cheese crumbled
  • 1 tbsp lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 tbsp cilantro chopped, for garnish
For the Rice
  • 1 cup long-grain rice uncooked
  • 2 cups chicken broth for cooking rice
  • 1 tsp lime zest
  • 1 tbsp cilantro chopped, for mixing

Method
 

Prepare the Chicken
  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Coat the chicken breasts with the mixture.
  2. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked. Remove from grill and let rest before slicing.
Prepare the Street Corn
  1. Grill the corn until charred, then remove the kernels from the cob.
  2. In a bowl, mix the corn kernels with mayonnaise, cotija cheese, lime juice, and cilantro.
Cook the Rice
  1. In a rice cooker, combine the rice and chicken broth. Cook according to the rice cooker instructions.
  2. Once cooked, fluff the rice and mix in lime zest and chopped cilantro.
Assemble the Bowl
  1. In each serving bowl, layer the rice, sliced grilled chicken, and street corn mixture. Garnish with additional cilantro and lime wedges if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 65gProtein: 35gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Feel free to customize toppings such as avocado or hot sauce for extra flavor.

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