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Delicious street corn chicken rice bowl with vibrant colors and toppings

Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl

A delightful bowl combining chicken, rice, and elote-style corn, perfect for busy weeknights or laid-back weekends.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch, Meal Prep
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 500 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 pieces Chicken breasts Boneless and skinless
  • 1 cup Rice Any variety you prefer
  • 1 cup Corn Fresh or frozen
  • 1 tablespoon Lime juice Freshly squeezed
  • 2 tablespoons Herbs Cilantro or parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Chili powder Adjust based on spice preference
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt To taste
  • 0.5 teaspoon Pepper To taste
  • 1 tablespoon Butter or oil For cooking corn
  • 0.5 cup Cheese Optional, for topping

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Cook the rice according to package instructions.
  • Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and chili powder, and cook in a skillet over medium heat until browned and cooked through.
  • In another pan, cook corn with butter or oil and season with lime juice, herbs, and cheese if desired.

Assembly

  • Assemble the bowl by placing a serving of rice, topped with sliced chicken and elote-style corn.
  • Garnish with additional lime juice and herbs as needed.

Notes

Use pre-cooked or leftover chicken to save time. Experiment with different herbs or spices to match your preference. Make it vegetarian by replacing chicken with black beans or grilled vegetables.
Keyword Chicken Rice Bowl, Comfort Food, Easy Dinner, quick recipe, Street Corn