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Savor the Flavor: Street Corn Chicken Bowl Delight

Delve into a flavorful Street Corn Chicken Bowl that combines tender chicken, zesty lime, and crispy corn.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Marinating Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 2 pieces Boneless, skinless chicken breasts a lean protein source
  • 3 tablespoons Lime juice adds zesty flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder enhances savory taste
For the Corn Mixture
  • 2 cups Fresh corn kernels provides sweet crunch
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise adds creaminess
  • 1/2 cup Cotija cheese adds salty, crumbly texture
For the Toppings
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro fresh herbs uplift the dish
  • 1 teaspoon Chili powder adds heat and color
  • 2 pieces Lime wedges for extra freshness

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • skillet
  • Microwave
  • spatula

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine lime juice, garlic powder, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Coat the chicken breasts evenly with this mixture and refrigerate for 15 to 30 minutes.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat, add avocado oil, and cook the marinated chicken for 8 to 10 minutes on each side until cooked through. Let the chicken rest and slice into bite-sized pieces.
  3. In another bowl, mix corn kernels, finely chopped red onion, sour cream, mayonnaise, Cotija cheese, and chili powder. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Warm cooked rice in a microwave-safe bowl for 1-2 minutes until heated through, fluff with a fork.
  5. Assemble the bowls with rice as the base, topped with chicken, corn mixture, and finally garnished with cilantro, Cotija cheese, and lime wedges.
  6. Serve with additional lime wedges on the side for extra zest.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 35gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Separate storage of chicken and corn mix in airtight containers is recommended to maintain freshness up to 4 days.

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