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Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl

Savor This Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl for Ultimate Comfort

A delicious Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl combining grilled chicken and sweet corn for a comforting dinner option.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 4 pieces Chicken Breast Use thighs for richer flavor.
For the Bowl Base
  • 2 cups Corn (fresh or canned) Fresh corn is preferred for optimal flavor.
  • 1 cup Rice (white or brown) Substitute quinoa for a gluten-free option.
For the Flavor Boosters
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Use lemon juice if lime is unavailable.
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Omit if disliked or allergic.
For the Creamy Element
  • 1/2 cup Creamy Dressing (sour cream or yogurt-based) Consider using Greek yogurt for a healthier twist.

Equipment

  • Grill or Skillet
  • Medium skillet
  • Rice Cooker or Pot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and any spices you like. Preheat your grill or skillet to medium-high heat, about 375°F (190°C). Cook the chicken for approximately 6-7 minutes on each side until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C). Remove the chicken from the heat, let it rest for a few minutes, then slice it into tender pieces.
  2. In a medium skillet over medium heat, add a dash of olive oil and toss in the fresh corn. Sauté for 8-10 minutes until the corn is lightly charred and tender. Remove from heat and mix in lime juice, chopped cilantro, and creamy dressing.
  3. Prepare the rice according to package instructions. This usually takes around 15-20 minutes. Once the rice is fluffy, let it sit covered for another 5 minutes to steam.
  4. Layer a generous base of rice at the bottom of a large serving bowl. Arrange the sliced grilled chicken on top, allowing the juices to mingle. Spoon the roasted corn mixture over the chicken.
  5. Garnish with extra lime wedges and fresh cilantro sprigs for added flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 35gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 6gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 20IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Freeze for longer storage, up to 2 months. Reheat gently and add lime juice to revive flavors.

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