Ingredients
– 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
– 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned)
– 1 teaspoon chili powder
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
– Salt, to taste
– 1 cup cooked rice or quinoa
– 1 avocado, diced
– 1/2 cup cotija cheese or feta cheese, crumbled
– 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
– 1 lime, cut into wedges
– 1/2 cup mayonnaise
– 1 teaspoon lime juice
– 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional for extra heat)
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to create your Street Corn Chicken Bowl Recipe effortlessly:
1. Cook Chicken: If not already done, cook the chicken and shred it into bite-sized pieces.
2. Prepare the Corn: If using fresh corn, remove the kernels from the cob. If frozen, thaw it, and if canned, drain it well.
3. Mix Seasonings: In a mixing bowl, combine the chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
4. Season the Corn: In a skillet over medium heat, add the corn with the seasoning mix and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5. Combine Chicken and Corn: Add the shredded chicken to the skillet and mix it in with the cooked corn. Cook for another 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through.
6. Prepare the Dressing: In a separate small bowl, mix mayonnaise with lime juice and cayenne pepper.
7. Assemble the Bowl: Start with a base of cooked rice or quinoa. Top with the chicken and corn mixture.
8. Add Toppings: Sprinkle diced avocado, crumbled cheese, and chopped cilantro on top.
9. Serve with Lime Wedges: Add lime wedges on the side for an extra burst of flavor when serving.
10. Enjoy: Serve them warm and delight in every savory bite of your Street Corn Chicken Bowl!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 30g