Description
The Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl is a vibrant and flavorful dish that brings the essence of summer to your table. Combining juicy marinated chicken with a zesty street corn salad, this bowl is not only visually appealing but also incredibly satisfying. Perfect for gatherings or quick weeknight dinners, it allows for endless customization. Each bite delivers a delightful mix of textures and flavors, making it a favorite among family and friends. Enjoy the nutritious combination of protein, fiber, and colorful veggies that makes this meal as wholesome as it is delicious.
Ingredients
- 4 small boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 cups grilled corn (about 3β4 cobs)
- 1/3 cup mayo
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup cotija cheese, crumbled
- 4 cups cooked rice (your choice)
- black beans
- cherry tomatoes, halved
- jalapeΓ±o slices
- lime wedges
- fresh cilantro leaves
- sour cream
- 1β2 avocado, sliced
Instructions
- Marinate chicken in your favorite marinade for at least 20 minutes.
- Grill the marinated chicken over medium-high heat for about 6-7 minutes per side until fully cooked; let rest before slicing.
- Prepare the street corn salad by mixing grilled corn with mayo, feta cheese, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, chili powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, red onion, and cotija cheese in a bowl.
- Assemble the bowl starting with rice at the base; add sliced chicken and top with street corn salad along with desired toppings like black beans and cherry tomatoes.
- Finish with jalapeΓ±o slices and garnishes like lime wedges and avocado.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 820mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 70g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: For deeper flavor, marinate the chicken overnight. Use fresh herbs and high-quality cheeses for the best taste. Customize toppings based on personal preference for added freshness or spice.