Ingredients
– 2 cups cooked rice (white or brown)
– 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken (rotisserie chicken works great)
– 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
– 1 medium onion, diced
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Chopped cilantro for garnish (optional)
– Lime wedges for serving (optional)
Instructions
Creating the Corn Chicken Rice Bowl can be an enjoyable experience. Just follow these steps:
1. Prepare Ingredients: Start by gathering all your ingredients and measuring them out.
2. Heat Oil: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
3. Sauté Vegetables: Add the diced onion and bell pepper. Sauté for 5-7 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
4. Add Garlic: Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
5. Incorporate Chicken: Add the shredded chicken and mix well. Heat through for about 3 minutes.
6. Mix in Corn: Stir in the corn kernels, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 3-5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
7. Combine with Rice: Fold in the cooked rice until everything is well combined and heated thoroughly.
8. Garnish: Turn off the heat, and garnish with chopped cilantro if desired.
9. Serve: Serve the bowl hot with lime wedges on the side for added zest.
These simple steps will guide you in creating a delicious Corn Chicken Rice Bowl with minimal effort.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 servings
- Calories: 550 kcal
- Fat: 18g
- Protein: 34g