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Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl

Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl

  • Author: Nora
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Discover how to make a delicious Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl with our easy-to-follow recipe. Perfect for a flavorful and satisfying meal!


Ingredients

  • 2 cups (480 ml) of cooked white rice
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) of olive oil
  • 1 pound (450 g) of boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon (5 g) of ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon (5 g) of smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon (5 g) of garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon (5 g) of onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 g) of ground chipotle chili powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • 1 can (15 ounces or 425 g) of black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup (150 g) of corn kernels, fresh or frozen
  • 1 cup (150 g) of cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) of fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup (60 g) of chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 cup (120 g) of shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup (120 g) of Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup (60 g) of salsa


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a small bowl, mix cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, chipotle chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Rub the spice mixture evenly over the chicken breasts.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Sear the chicken breasts in the skillet for 2-3 minutes on each side until browned.
  6. Transfer the chicken breasts to a baking dish and place in the preheated oven.
  7. Bake the chicken for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.
  8. Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes.
  9. Dice the cooked chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  10. In a large bowl, combine cooked rice, black beans, corn, and cherry tomatoes.
  11. Add diced chicken to the rice mixture.
  12. Drizzle lime juice over the mixture and toss to combine.
  13. Add chopped cilantro and toss again.
  14. Divide the mixture into serving bowls.
  15. Top each bowl with diced avocado, shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, and salsa.
  16. Serve immediately.

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