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Colorful Rice Bowl with Chicken and Street Corn


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A hearty dish that combines tender chicken, sweet street corn, and fluffy rice, making it perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 2 cups street corn (or corn kernels)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup tangy sauce (e.g., lime vinaigrette or your favorite dressing)
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil over medium heat in a large skillet.
  2. Add the diced chicken and season with chili powder, salt, and pepper. Cook until fully cooked and golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in the street corn and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.
  4. Layer the cooked rice, the chicken and corn mixture in serving bowls, and drizzle with the tangy sauce.
  5. Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving. Enjoy!

Notes

Make-ahead option available; leftovers can be stored for up to 3 days in an airtight container.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg