Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Cook 1 cup of jasmine or basmati rice per package instructions, typically rinsing until water runs clear, then combining with 2 cups water and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes until tender.
- While the rice cooks, season 1 pound of chicken breast with salt, pepper, and 1 teaspoon chili powder. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Sear the seasoned chicken in the skillet for 5-7 minutes on each side until cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 165°F.
- Add 1 cup of corn in the last 3-5 minutes of cooking chicken, sautéing until charred and tender.
- Remove chicken from skillet, let rest for 5 minutes, then chop into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large bowl, combine cooked rice, sautéed corn, chopped chicken, cilantro, and lime juice. Mix gently.
- Serve in bowls topped with avocado slices and cheese, with optional extra lime juice or cilantro.
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Notes
Store assembled bowls in an airtight container for up to 4 days, keeping avocado separate until serving. For freezing, store components separately for up to 3 months.