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Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl

Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl: A Flavor-Packed Delight

Experience the vibrant flavors of a Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl, featuring juicy chicken, sweet corn, and creamy sauce.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Marinating Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 600

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 pound Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Lime Juice
  • 2 tablespoons Avocado Oil or Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Chili Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder or fresh minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper to taste
For the Bowl
  • 1 cup Grilled Sweet Corn Kernels or frozen corn
  • 1 small Red Onion thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream extra for drizzling
  • 1/4 cup Mayonnaise or Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup Cotija Cheese crumbled
  • 2 cups Jasmine Rice cooked
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro
  • 2 pieces Lime Wedges for serving

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Skillet
  • Saucepan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together lime juice, avocado oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Add chicken thighs to the marinade and coat well. Cover and marinate for 15 to 30 minutes.
    Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook marinated chicken thighs for about 8-10 minutes on each side until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F. Let rest before slicing.
    Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl
  3. Combine grilled corn, red onion, sour cream, mayonnaise, Cotija cheese, chili powder, salt, pepper, and lime juice in a bowl. Mix until well blended.
    Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl
  4. Heat cooked jasmine rice in a saucepan with a splash of water over medium heat until warmed through.
    Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl
  5. Assemble by layering warm rice in bowls, topping with sliced chicken, street corn mixture, extra Cotija, cilantro, and a lime wedge.
    Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl
  6. Optionally drizzle extra sour cream and sprinkle Tajín for heat. Serve immediately.
    Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 30gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 18gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 6gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. For freezing, portion without toppings and freeze for up to 2 months. Reheat carefully to maintain texture.

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