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Recipe detail
MEXICAN STREET CORN CHICKEN BOWL
Prep
15 Mins
Cook
25 Mins
Serves
4
Macros per serving
Calories
589
Protein
48g
Carbs
52g
Fat
21g
Instructions
4 steps
- 1In a pot, combine rice, water or broth, lime juice, salt, and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes. Once cooked, fluff with a fork and mix in chopped cilantro.
- 2Dice chicken breast and season with olive oil, spices, and lime juice. Sauté in a hot pan over medium heat for 8–10 minutes, or until fully cooked and slightly charred. Set aside.
- 3In a skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic for 1 minute. Add corn and cook until slightly charred, about 5–7 minutes. Remove from heat and mix in mayo, Greek yogurt, cotija cheese, chili powder, lime juice, and chopped cilantro.
- 4Divide rice, chicken, and street corn into four bowls. Top with extra cheese or herbs if desired. For the Chicken: • 500g boneless, skinless chicken breast • 1 tbsp (15ml) olive oil • 1 tsp chili powder • ½ tsp smoked paprika • ½ tsp cumin • ½ tsp garlic powder • ½ tsp onion powder • ½ tsp salt • ¼ tsp black pepper • Juice of 1 lime For the Street Corn: • 2 cups corn kernels (fresh, canned, or frozen) • 1 tbsp (14g) butter • 1 garlic clove, minced • ¼ cup (60g) light mayo • ¼ cup (60g) non-fat Greek yogurt • ¼ cup (30g) crumbled cotija cheese (or feta) • ½ tsp chili powder • Juice of 1 lime • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped For the Rice: • 1 cup jasmine or basmati rice • 2 cups water or chicken broth • Juice of 1 lime • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped • ½ tsp salt