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Mexican Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl Recipe

Mexican Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl Recipe

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  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Enjoy a burst of flavors with this Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl. Grilled chicken marinated to perfection, paired with a zesty Mexican Street Corn Salad, and served over a bed of rice. Customize your bowl with black beans, cherry tomatoes, jalapeño slices, and more!


Ingredients

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Grilled Chicken:

  • 4 small boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 batch chicken marinade

Mexican Street Corn Salad:

  • 2 cups grilled corn (approx. 3-4 cobs of corn)
  • 1/3 cup mayo
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 12 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1/2 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup cotija cheese, crumbled

Other Rice Bowl Options + Toppings:

  • 4 cups rice of your choice, cooked
  • black beans
  • cherry tomatoes, halved
  • jalapeño slices
  • lime wedges
  • additional fresh cilantro leaves
  • sour cream
  • 12 avocado, sliced

Instructions

  1. Grilled Chicken: Combine Chicken Marinade ingredients and marinate chicken. Grill until fully cooked.
  2. Street Corn Salad: Grill corn, then mix with mayo, feta, cilantro, lime juice, and spices.
  3. Build Your Bowl: Divide rice, chicken, and street corn salad among bowls. Add desired toppings.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg