Mexican Chicken Corn Rice Bowl

A filling rice bowl with spiced chicken, corn, black beans, bell pepper, lime, cumin, and cilantro.

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Mexican Chicken Corn Rice Bowl
Prep15 min
Cook25 min
Total40 min
Servings4
Difficultyeasy
Calories560 kcal
CuisineMexican
QuickComfort FoodKid FriendlyHalalGluten-FreeDairy-FreeHigh Protein

Instructions

  1. Season chicken with cumin, paprika, salt, and lime juice.

  2. Heat oil in a skillet and cook chicken until browned on the outside.

  1. Cover briefly and cook until the chicken is fully done.

  2. Warm black beans, corn, and bell pepper in the same skillet.

  3. Divide cooked rice between bowls.

  4. Top with chicken, beans, corn, and bell pepper.

  5. Finish with cilantro and extra lime juice.

  6. Serve warm.

Tips

Use warm rice so the bowl feels like a full meal, not a cold salad.

Notes

Nutrition is an estimate and may vary by ingredient brand, portion size, and cooking method.

Nutrition per serving

560kcal
40gProtein
66gCarbs
15gFat
9gFiber
7gSugar

Frequently asked

Can I make this ahead?

Yes. Prepare it ahead and store it covered in the refrigerator when appropriate.

How do I store leftovers?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Can I adjust the seasoning?

Yes. Taste near the end and adjust salt, acid, herbs, or spices gradually.

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