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Mexican Chicken Rice Bowls


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  • Author: emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious and vibrant dish filled with tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and hearty rice, perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 cup corn, canned or frozen
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, cook the diced chicken over medium heat until fully cooked. Season with cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. In serving bowls, layer cooked rice, chicken, bell peppers, corn, black beans, and avocado.
  3. Top with salsa and garnish with cilantro.
  4. Serve with lime wedges for added flavor. Enjoy your customizable dinner!

Notes

Feel free to customize with your favorite toppings and adjust spiciness to taste.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg