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Chicken Burrito Bowl

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  • Author: zoe
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A vibrant Chicken Burrito Bowl made with cumin-spiced chicken, savory black beans, and fresh veggies, perfect for families and busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup fresh veggies (like bell peppers, corn, and tomatoes)
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat and add olive oil.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Cook the chicken until fully cooked, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  4. Shred the chicken once cooked.
  5. Layer the cooked rice, shredded chicken, black beans, and fresh veggies in a large bowl.
  6. Top with salsa and garnish with cilantro if desired.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

For added flavor, marinate the chicken in olive oil, cumin, and spices for at least 30 minutes before cooking.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg