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Chicken Burrito Bowl Meal-Prep

Smoky cumin chicken, cilantro-lime rice, black beans and corn packed into vibrant grab-and-go bowls.

40 min4 servingsEasyMexican

Ingredients

  • 1,5 lb boneless chicken thighs
  • 1,5 cups long-grain rice
  • 1 cups black beans
  • 1 cups corn kernels
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 0,25 cups fresh cilantro
  • 1 tbsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season chicken thighs with cumin, chili powder, salt and pepper; sear 6 minutes per side until golden and cooked through, then slice.

  2. 2

    Cook rice, then fold in lime juice and chopped cilantro while warm.

  3. 3

    Rinse black beans and warm with a pinch of cumin.

  4. 4

    Divide rice among 4 containers; top with chicken, beans and corn.

  5. 5

    Store up to 4 days in the fridge; reheat 2 minutes in the microwave, adding fresh toppings after.

Chef's tip

Store cut avocado and cheese separately and add them only at serving to keep everything fresh and bright all week.

Suggested pairing

Pair with a cold Mexican lager or a tart hibiscus agua fresca.

Nutrition facts

Per serving

Calories689
Fat
8.8 g
Carbohydrates
100.1 g
Fibre
8.7 g
Sugars
4.1 g
Protein
51.2 g
Sodium
175 mg

Values for information only.

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