Chicken burrito bowl
Chicken burrito bowl, from above
Non vegUnited States

Chicken burrito bowl

Everything in a burrito except the tortilla. Fewer napkins, same joy.

50 minTime
47 gProtein each
mediumSpice
A burrito without the wrap2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayLime rice, spiced chicken, beans, corn, salsa, cheese, sour cream.
The original
715kcalsame
47 gproteinsame
12 gfibresame
50minutessame

Chicken burrito bowl.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Chicken, boneless500 g boneless thighs or breast
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)1½ tbsp
Cumin powder (ground cumin)1½ tsp
Red chilli powder (indian red chili powder)1 tsp
Dried oregano½ tsp
Garlic2 cloves, grated
Rice1 cup long grain rice
Lemon juice1½ tbsp lime juice
Coriander leaves (cilantro)a big handful, chopped
Black beans, dry¾ cup dry, boiled, or rajma
Sweet corn kernels (corn kernels)1 cup, charred
Tomato2, diced
Onion½, diced
Jalapeño1, minced
Lettuce2 cups, shredded
Avocado1, sliced
Cheddar cheese½ cup, grated
Sour cream¼ cup
Salt1 tsp

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Rub the chicken with cumin, chilli, oregano, garlic, half the oil and salt. Rest 15 minutes.
  2. 2Cook rice, then fold through lime juice, half the coriander and a pinch of salt.
  3. 3Sear the chicken in a hot pan with the rest of the oil, 5 to 6 minutes a side, until no pink remains. Rest and slice.
  4. 4Mix tomato, onion, jalapeño, the rest of the coriander and a squeeze of lime for a quick pico.
  5. 5Build bowls: rice, beans, corn, lettuce, chicken, pico, avocado, cheese and a spoon of sour cream.
Serve it like this

Serve in wide bowls with each topping in its own section, lime wedges, hot sauce and tortilla chips on the side.

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Make it a meal

What goes with Chicken burrito bowl: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Jeera rice30 min
Bread or rice Methi thepla40 min
On the side Pico de gallo10 min
On the side Salsa verde15 min
To drink Horchata15 min
Something sweet Banana nice cream10 min
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