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Chipotle Chicken Bowls

Cultural Context

Chipotle Chicken Bowls are inspired by the popular fast-casual dining chain Chipotle Mexican Grill, which has popularized customizable burrito bowls across the United States. These bowls celebrate the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine, allowing diners to mix and match ingredients for a personalized meal. Today, they are a favorite for meal prep and quick weeknight dinners, embodying the spirit of fresh, wholesome ingredients.

MexicanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 yellow onion
1 pound ground chicken breast
2 cloves minced garlic
1 chipotle pepper
1 tablespoon adobo sauce
1 can diced tomatoes
1 packet taco seasoning or 1/4 cup taco seasoning
1 can black beans (rinsed and drained)
corn
lettuce
lime crema

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds flavor without dairy

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is often less expensive than olive oil

1

Heat a non-stick skillet.

2

Add 1 yellow onion to the skillet and sauté until softened.

3

Add 1 pound of ground chicken breast to the skillet and brown it.

4

Stir in 2 cloves of minced garlic.

5

Once the chicken is browned, add 1 chipotle pepper and 1 tablespoon of adobo sauce to the skillet and stir.

6

Add 1 can of diced tomatoes to the mixture and stir.

7

Add 1 packet of taco seasoning or 1/4 cup of taco seasoning and mix well.

8

Rinse and drain 1 can of black beans, then stir them into the skillet.

9

Cover the skillet, reduce heat to low, and let it simmer.

10

Once done, build your bowls with the chicken mixture, corn, lettuce, and lime crema.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingsautéing

Equipment Needed

non-stick skillet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freelow-carb

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Chipotle Chicken Burrito BowlChipotle Chicken Rice Bowl

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