This Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl recipe combines tender chicken, zesty street corn, and perfectly cooked rice for a satisfying and easy-to-make meal.
Author:Eliana Recipes
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:35 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:Mexican-American
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cubed or shredded)
2 cups cooked white or brown rice
1 cup corn kernels (grilled or canned)
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
2 tbsp lime juice
1/2 cup cotija cheese (crumbled)
1/2 tsp chili powder
1/4 tsp smoked paprika
1/4 cup fresh cilantro (chopped)
1 jalapeño (diced, optional)
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Cook Chicken: Season the chicken with salt, pepper, chili powder, and smoked paprika. Cook in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked.
Prepare Corn Mix: In a bowl, mix corn, mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, cotija cheese, chili powder, and smoked paprika.
Assemble the Bowl: Layer rice in a bowl, followed by the cooked chicken and corn mixture.
Top & Garnish: Add fresh cilantro, diced jalapeño, and extra cotija cheese on top.
Serve: Serve warm with lime wedges on the side.
Notes
Substitute quinoa for rice for a healthier option.