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Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Clara Walker
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 cup cooked rice (white or brown)
– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
– 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 teaspoon chili powder
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– ½ teaspoon garlic powder
– ½ teaspoon onion powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
– ½ cup crumbled feta cheese (or cotija cheese)
– 1 ripe avocado, diced
– ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
– Lime wedges for serving
– Optional: hot sauce for extra kick


Instructions

Making the Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl is simple if you follow these easy steps:

1. Cook the Rice: Prepare your rice according to package instructions. Set aside once cooked.
2. Season the Chicken: In a bowl, combine the chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Rub this spice mixture evenly over the chicken.
3. Heat the Oil: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
4. Cook the Chicken: Add the seasoned chicken to the skillet. Cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side until fully cooked and golden brown. Remove from the skillet and let it rest for a few minutes.
5. Prepare the Corn: In the same skillet, add the corn kernels and sauté for about 3-4 minutes until warmed through. Season with salt and pepper.
6. Slice the Chicken: Once rested, slice the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
7. Assemble the Bowl: In a serving bowl, layer the cooked rice, sliced chicken, and sautéed corn.
8. Add Toppings: Top with crumbled feta cheese, diced avocado, and chopped cilantro.
9. Serve with Lime: Squeeze fresh lime juice over the bowl for added brightness. Add hot sauce if desired.

These steps will guide you in creating a delicious and colorful Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl effortlessly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 550 kcal
  • Fat: 20g
  • Protein: 35g