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Chicken Burrito Bowl
This Chicken Burrito Bowl is the best Chipotle dupe that will satisfy those cravings without leaving the house. With just 3 steps, it's the perfect quick and easy dinner!
Ingredients
- 2 Boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked
- 2 cups Rice
- 1 tablespoon Olive oil
- 1 cup Salsa
- 1 can Whole kernel corn, drained
- 1 can Black beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 cloves Garlic, finely mined
- 3 Scallions, chopped
- Romaine lettuce, chopped, optional
Instructions
- Slice or chop cooked chicken and set aside.
- Prepare rice according to package directions. When rice is done cooking mix in a cup of salsa and set aside.
- Heat a tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add a can of black beans that have been drained and rinsed, a can of drained whole kernel corn and three chopped scallions to the skillet and cook until heated through.
- Spoon rice into bowls, add lettuce then bean and corn mixture to bowl, finish with Chipotle Ranch Dressing.
Christina's Notes
- Double the Recipe: This burrito bowl recipe is perfect for doubling. Double this recipe by increasing the ingredients proportionately.
- Add Cheese: Add some of your favorite shredded cheese to your bowl!
- Fresh Vegetables: Add more fresh veggies such as cucumbers or peppers along with chicken and the rice to these chipotle burrito bowls.
- Add Spice: To add some spice to this easy meal, add ingredients like hot sauce and chipotle peppers in adobo sauce.
- Burrito Bowl Toppings: Burrito bowls are loaded with other ingredients such as sliced avocado, cilantro, guacamole, queso or parsley.
- Make Ahead: Cook up your chicken ahead of time so it's easier to make these chicken burritos.
- Slow Cooker Recipe: Try making slow cooker chicken! Add frozen chicken with a couple cups chicken broth and let the chicken cook on low for about 4 hours, then check to see if its done.
- Chicken: I've made this recipe several times and prefer to use chicken thighs that have been shredded.
- Vegetarian: Make this delicious recipe for chicken burrito bowls vegetarian by swapping the chicken for your favorite non-meat alternative.