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Chicken Burrito Bowl

Healthy chicken burrito bowls with cilantro-lime rice, black beans, corn salsa and guacamole. Perfect for meal prep.

⏱ 35 min 🍽 Serves 4 👩‍🍳 Easy
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Burrito bowl with guacamole, black beans and rice

Everything you love about a burrito, in a fork-friendly bowl. Juicy spiced chicken, cilantro-lime rice and all the toppings.

Recipe: Chicken Burrito Bowl

Prep15 min
Cook20 min
Total35 min
Serves4
LevelEasy
Calories~560

Ingredients

  • 500 g chicken thighs
  • 1 tbsp oil, 1 tsp chili powder, 1 tsp cumin, ½ tsp garlic powder, salt
  • 1 cup rice, cooked
  • Juice of 1 lime + ¼ cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 can black beans, warmed
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 cup pico de gallo or salsa
  • 1 avocado or guacamole
  • Shredded lettuce, cheese, sour cream

Instructions

  1. Rub chicken with oil and spices; cook in a skillet 6–7 minutes per side. Rest and slice.
  2. Stir lime juice and cilantro into the rice.
  3. Divide rice into bowls and top with chicken, beans, corn, salsa, avocado and lettuce.
  4. Add cheese and sour cream if you like.

💡 Tips for success

  • For meal prep, keep avocado and salsa separate until serving.

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