Chipotle Burrito Bowl
Ingredients
The chicken
-
¼
medium
red onion, coarsely chopped
-
2
cloves
garlic
-
1
tablespoon
adobo sauce
-
1
tablespoon
ancho chile powder
-
2
tablespoons
olive oil
-
1
teaspoon
ground cumin
-
1
teaspoon
dried oregano
-
2
pounds
boneless, skinless chicken thighs
-
salt and pepper
to taste
The rice
-
1
cup
basmati rice
-
1
bay leaf
-
1
tablespoon
fresh cilantro, minced
-
1
tablespoon
fresh lemon juice
-
1
tablespoon
fresh lime juice
-
salt
to taste
The corn salsa
-
12
ounces
frozen corn
-
¼
cup
red onion, finely chopped
-
1
medium
roasted poblano pepper, diced
-
1
jalapeño pepper
finely chopped
-
2
tablespoons
fresh cilantro, minced
-
1½
teaspoons
fresh lemon juice
-
1½
teaspoons
fresh lime juice
-
salt
to taste
The tomato salsa
-
1
pound
tomatoes, cut into pieces
-
¼
cup
red onion, finely chopped
-
¼
cup
fresh cilantro, minced
-
3
jalapeño peppers
finely chopped
-
2
teaspoons
fresh lime juice
-
salt
to taste
The guacamole
-
2
large
avocados, halved and pitted
-
1
teaspoon
fresh lemon juice
-
1
teaspoon
fresh lime juice
-
¼
cup
red onion, finely chopped
-
1-2
tablespoons
fresh cilantro, minced
-
½
jalapeño pepper
finely chopped
-
salt
to taste
For assembling the bowls
-
1
can (15 ounces)
black beans, rinsed and drained
-
2
cups
shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Make the marinade for the chicken by blending red onion, garlic, adobo sauce, ancho chile powder, olive oil, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add water to reach ½ cup.
- Marinate the chicken in the mixture for at least 30 minutes or overnight.
- Cook the chicken in a skillet until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F, then chop into bite-sized pieces.
- Cook basmati rice in boiling water with a bay leaf and salt until tender, then mix in cilantro, lemon juice, and lime juice.
- Prepare the corn salsa by cooking corn, then mixing it with red onion, jalapeño, poblano, cilantro, lemon juice, lime juice, and salt.
- Make the tomato salsa by combining chopped tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, jalapeño, lime juice, and salt.
- For guacamole, mash avocados with lemon juice and lime juice, then mix in red onion, jalapeño, cilantro, and salt.
- Assemble the burrito bowls by layering chicken, rice, black beans, corn salsa, tomato salsa, guacamole, and cheese.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
4
Calories
1014
Total fat
49g
Total carbohydrates
80g
Total protein
68g
Sodium
1382mg
Cholesterol
275mg
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