Ingredients
– 2 cups cooked white or brown rice
– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
– 1 cup sweet corn (frozen or fresh)
– 1 red bell pepper, diced
– 1 avocado, sliced
– ¼ cup red onion, finely chopped
– ½ cup cheddar cheese, shredded
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon chili powder
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
– Lime wedges (for serving)
Instructions
Creating the Easy Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl is straightforward. Follow these easy steps to whip up your dish:
1. Cook the Rice: Start by cooking the rice according to package instructions. Set aside when done.
2. Prepare Chicken: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced chicken and season with salt, pepper, chili powder, cumin, and smoked paprika. Stir well.
3. Sauté Chicken: Cook the chicken for about 5-7 minutes, or until it is golden brown and cooked through. Stir occasionally to ensure even cooking.
4. Add Corn and Peppers: Once the chicken is cooked, add minced garlic, corn, and red bell pepper to the pan. Sauté for an additional 3-4 minutes, or until the peppers are slightly softened.
5. Combine with Rice: Add the cooked rice to the skillet, mixing everything together until fully combined. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
6. Serve Warm: Spoon the mixture into bowls. Include sliced avocado, shredded cheese, and chopped red onion on top.
7. Garnish: Finish by sprinkling fresh cilantro over each bowl and serve with a wedge of lime for added zest.
Your Easy Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl is now ready to be enjoyed!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 550 kcal
- Fat: 16g
- Protein: 30g