Chicken Burrito Bowls

Chicken Burrito Bowls

Chicken Burrito Bowls - Dinner (Mexican)

30 minMexican
Servings4
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  • Dairy Free
  • Egg Free

Steps

  1. 1Chicken
  2. 2Place chicken breasts at the bottom of a pot. Season with salt and black pepper. Cover the chicken with 1 inch of water.
  3. 3Place the pot on the stove, bring to boil. Then, reduce the heat, and let it simmer until the chicken is fully cooked (no longer pink in the center) or reaches the temperature of 165 F. It will take around 15 minutes.
  4. 4Remove the chicken from the water. Let it cool down before shredding.
  5. 5Rice
  6. 6Rinse your rice using a mesh strainer.
  7. 7Place rice and water into a saucepan. Bring to simmer without the lid on, and once the surface is bubbling, place the lid and lower the heat. Cook for another 7 minutes. Now mix in paprika, cumin, cayenne, and black pepper. Cover the rice and cook for another 5 minutes. (Or just cook your rice according to instructions and mix in the spices 5 minutes before the rice is fully cooked).
  8. 8Remove from the stove and rest for 10 minutes. Fluff before serving.
  9. 9Meal Prep Assemble
  10. 10Divide the cold ingredients, rice, and chicken between 4 food containers. Drizzle with Caesar dressing, especially the chicken to give it more flavor.

Nutrition

Calories
785kcal
Protein
53g
Carbs
114g
Fat
14g
Fiber
18g
Sugar
6g

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Questions

How long does chicken burrito bowls take to make?

About 30 minutes from start to finish, including prep.

How many people does this recipe serve?

It serves 4 as written. Use the servings control to scale every ingredient up or down.

Can I change the ingredients?

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