Baja-Style Chicken Bowl
Transport yourself to the sun-kissed shores of Baja with this vibrant and flavorful chicken bowl. Tender chicken, sweet corn, and crisp bell peppers come together in a symphony of textures and tastes, all nestled atop a bed of wholesome brown rice. A vibrant salsa and a sprinkle of Monterey Jack cheese complete this quick and satisfying culinary escape.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
39 g
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Cholesterol
55 mg
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Fiber
5 g
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Protein
24 g
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Saturated Fat
5 g
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Sodium
581 mg
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Sugar
6 g
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Fat
15 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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2 mins
In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. (2 minutes)
02 Step
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1 mins
Add the diced chicken, thawed corn, and sliced red bell pepper to the skillet. (1 minute)
03 Step
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5 mins
Cook, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is heated through and the bell pepper is slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. (5 minutes)
04 Step
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1 mins
Divide the cooked brown rice between two serving bowls. (1 minute)
05 Step
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1 mins
Spoon the chicken and vegetable mixture evenly over the rice in each bowl. (1 minute)
06 Step
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1 mins
Top each bowl with salsa and shredded Monterey Jack cheese. (1 minute)
07 Step
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Serve immediately and enjoy the flavors of Baja! (0 minute)
For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a squeeze of lime juice or a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt.
Feel free to customize this bowl with your favorite toppings, such as avocado, black beans, or chopped cilantro.
For a spicier kick, use a hot salsa or add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the chicken and vegetable mixture.
Make it vegetarian by substituting the chicken with black beans or tofu.
To meal prep, prepare the ingredients ahead of time and assemble the bowls just before serving.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.6/ 5 ( 119 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
Lesly Hilll
Dec 7, 2024I added some black beans and avocado - it was amazing!
Noemie Bernier
Jul 27, 2024I used rotisserie chicken to save time and it worked great.
Ross Torp
Nov 2, 2023Such a quick and healthy weeknight meal. Will definitely make again.
Fredrick Batz
Aug 20, 2023This was so easy and delicious! My kids loved it.
Triston Weimann
Jun 18, 2023The lime juice really makes a difference!