Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowls
User Reviews
5
6 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
1 hr 15 mins
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Cook Time
35 mins
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Servings
4
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Course
Main Course, Condiments, Lunch, Dinner, Others
Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowls
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Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowls are a healthy alternative to a delicious burrito. This recipe is lower in calories but just as packed with flavor and protein!
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Ingredients
Chipotle Chicken Marinade
- 3 Tablespoons red onion diced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 ½ Tablespoons adobo sauce (the sauce from a can of chipotle peppers in adobo sauce)
- 1 Tablespoon chili powder
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon cumin ground
- 1 teaspoon oregano dried
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 pounds chicken breast boneless skinless
Burrito Bowls
- 2 cups rice click for my recipe here, cilantro and lime flavored
- 4 cups romaine lettuce chopped
- 1 ripe avocado diced
- 1 can (15 ounces) corn drained and rinsed
- 1 can (15 ounces) black beans drained and rinsed
- 1 large Roma tomato diced
- light tomatillo dressing click for my recipe here, or use your favorite dressing
Instructions
Chipotle Chicken
- Place all of the marinade ingredients (except for the chicken) into a blender or food processor. Blend until combined. Place chicken breasts in a large freezer ziplock bag or bowl. Pour marinade all over the chicken and toss to coat. Close bag or cover bowl with lid. Place in fridge for one hour or up to overnight.
- Remove chicken from marinade. Discard any leftover marinade. Place chicken in a greased baking dish. Cover dish with foil. Bake at 400 degrees F. for 35 minutes or until internal temperature of chicken reaches 165 degrees F. (You can also grill the chicken until thoroughly cooked.)Dice cooked chicken in bite size pieces.
Burrito Bowls
- Divide the rice, romaine lettuce, avocado, corn, black beans and tomatoes evenly among 4 medium-size bowls. Divide the cooked, diced Chipotle chicken evenly among the bowls as well. Serve each bowl with desired dressing and enjoy!
Notes
- Nutrition Info: 1 bowl without dressing = 545 calories / 13 fat / 54 carbs / 55 protein
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6 reviews
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