Chicken Burrito Bowls Flavorful and Easy Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 pieces chicken breasts, diced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- to taste salt and pepper
- 1 cup brown rice
- 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup corn kernels
- 1 medium tomato, diced
- 1 piece avocado, diced
- 1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped
- 0.5 cup shredded cheese
- 0.25 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 piece lime, juiced
- optional salsa and sour cream for serving
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the diced chicken with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well and let it marinate for at least 15 minutes.
- Cook brown rice according to package instructions. Once done, fluff with a fork and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat a bit of olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook for about 7-10 minutes, or until fully cooked and no longer pink, stirring occasionally.
- In serving bowls, layer the cooked rice as the base. Top with sautéed chicken, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, avocado, and shredded lettuce.
- Sprinkle chopped cilantro, drizzle lime juice over the top, and add shredded cheese. Serve with salsa and sour cream if desired.
- Mix all ingredients together in the bowl and enjoy your delicious zesty burrito bowl!
💡 Chef's Notes
Feel free to customize with your favorite toppings.