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Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowls

Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowls: A Flavorful Meal You'll Love

Enjoy these delicious Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowls filled with flavors and textures that will satisfy your cravings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 bowls
Calories 679 kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • mixing bowl

Ingredients
  

Rice

  • 2 ½ cups cooked rice for serving

Chicken

  • 2 lbs chicken breasts sliced in half to make thin filets
  • chili powder for seasoning
  • cumin for seasoning
  • paprika for seasoning
  • garlic powder for seasoning
  • oregano for seasoning
  • salt for seasoning
  • pepper for seasoning
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil

Street Corn

  • 2 ½ cups corn kernels fresh cut from cob or frozen
  • ½ of an onion onion diced
  • 1 small jalapeno deveined and seeded, diced (optional)

Sauce

  • ⅓ cup mayonnaise (80g)
  • ½ cup Mexican crema or sour cream (120g)
  • 2 ½ teaspoons tajin or more, to taste
  • 1 small lime juice from
  • 2-3 Tablespoons milk to thin sauce
  • pinch fine sea salt

Toppings

  • 1 ripe avocado chopped
  • ½ cup cotija cheese shredded
  • ½ cup fresh cilantro chopped

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Mix sauce ingredients in a bowl: mayo, sour cream, tajin, lime, and milk. Set aside.
  • Season chicken breasts on both sides with salt, pepper, chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, and oregano. Heat a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil, and once hot, add chicken and cook until cooked through, flipping once. Remove to a plate.
  • To the same skillet, add more oil if needed. Add corn, onion, and jalapeno. Turn heat to high, cover with a lid, and sauté until corn is charred and tender, about 4-5 minutes. Stir in half of the sauce to make a creamy street corn mixture.
  • Spoon rice into a bowl. Top with chicken, street corn and garnish with avocado, cheese, and cilantro. Serve with a lime wedge and extra sauce drizzled on top, if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 679kcalCarbohydrates: 44gProtein: 47gFat: 36gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 9gMonounsaturated Fat: 13gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 149mgSodium: 803mgPotassium: 1085mgFiber: 6gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 494IUVitamin C: 21mgCalcium: 158mgIron: 2mg
Keyword chicken, Comfort Food, easy recipe, Flavorful Meal, Rice Bowls, Street Corn
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