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Chicken Burrito Bowls

The Ultimate Chicken Burrito Bowls Recipe


  • Author: Amelia Bryan
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4

Description

Flavorful marinated chicken served over rice with fresh pico de gallo, creamy avocado, and zesty chipotle mayo, perfect for customizable family dinners!


Ingredients

Chicken:

  • 1 lb boneless chicken breast, diced
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 tsp each: sea salt, oregano, cumin, paprika, onion powder
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp chipotle chili in adobo sauce

Toppings:

  • 1 lb cooked rice
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • bunch cilantro, chopped
  • 1 avocado, mashed
  • 1 cup each: corn, black beans
  • Tortilla chips, jalapeños, lime wedges

Chipotle Mayo:

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp chipotle chili
  • ½ tsp salt, ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 tbsp lime juice

Instructions

  • Marinate chicken with oil, garlic, and all spices for 10 minutes
  • Mix tomatoes, onion, cilantro, salt, and lime juice for pico de gallo
  • Whisk together all chipotle mayo ingredients
  • Cook chicken in large pan 6-8 minutes until done
  • Serve over rice with desired toppings and chipotle mayo

Notes

Let chicken marinate longer for deeper flavor. Add water to pan if marinade sticks. Store components separately for best leftovers.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes