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Chipotle-Style Chicken Burrito Bowls

LunchTex-Mex30 minServes 4870 kcal54 g protein
Chipotle-Style Chicken Burrito Bowls

Photo: 乾隆帝 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Smoky chipotle-marinated chicken over cilantro-lime rice with black beans, corn salsa, cheese and guacamole. Meal-preps perfectly.

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Ingredients

From your pantry: 2 tbsp oil, 1 tsp cumin, 1 tsp oregano, salt.

Instructions

  1. Blend or mash the chipotles, garlic, juice of 1 lime, oil, cumin, oregano and 1 tsp salt. Coat the chicken and marinate 15 minutes.
  2. Grill or sear the chicken in a hot skillet, 5 to 6 minutes per side, until charred. Rest and chop.
  3. Cook the rice and stir in chopped cilantro and the juice of 1 lime.
  4. Char the corn in a dry pan and mix with diced onion, cilantro and lime. Mash the avocados with lime and salt.
  5. Build bowls: rice, lettuce, beans, chicken, corn salsa, cheese and guacamole.

Tip: Pack the guac with plastic pressed onto its surface and it stays green for 2 days.

Nutrition per serving

Calories870
Protein54 g
Carbohydrates86 g
Fat36 g
Fiber15 g
Sugar5 g
Sodium1070 mg

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