Chipotle Chicken Bowl

Chipotle Chicken Bowl

A vibrant and flavorful bowl featuring smoky chipotle chicken, seasoned rice, black beans, corn salsa, and creamy avocado.

By RecipeBoss
Servings
4
Time Required
40 min

Ingredients

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1 ½ lbs chicken breast
2 tbsp chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
2 tbsp lime juice
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp garlic powder
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp black pepper
2 cups white rice
4 cups water
1 ½ cups black beans
1 cup corn
½ cup red onion
¼ cup cilantro
1 medium avocado
½ cup sour cream
1 medium lime

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook rice according to package directions.

  2. 2

    Dice chicken breast into bite-sized pieces. In a bowl, combine diced chicken, chopped chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, lime juice, olive oil, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Marinate for at least 15 minutes.

    15 min

  3. 3

    While chicken marinates, prepare the corn salsa by combining corn, finely diced red onion, chopped cilantro, and the juice of half a lime in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  4. 4

    Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook for 7-10 minutes, or until cooked through and slightly charred.

    7 min

  5. 5

    Warm the black beans in a small saucepan or microwave.

  6. 6

    Slice the avocado.

  7. 7

    Assemble the bowls: Start with a base of cooked rice, top with chipotle chicken, black beans, corn salsa, sliced avocado, and a dollop of sour cream.

  8. 8

    Garnish with remaining cilantro and a lime wedge.

Perfect With

Tortilla chipsGuacamoleJalapeños