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Chipotle Chicken Bowl with Black Beans, Corn, & Creamy Sauce

Chipotle Chicken Bowl with Black Beans, Corn, & Creamy Sauce

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Indulge in a vibrant and satisfying meal with this Chipotle Chicken Bowl featuring Black Beans, Corn, and a Creamy Sauce. This recipe combines the smoky heat of chipotle-seasoned chicken with the heartiness of black beans and sweet corn, all topped with a luscious creamy sauce that ties each flavor together. Perfect for quick weeknight dinners or meal prep, this bowl is not only delicious but also nutritious, making it an ideal choice for health-conscious eaters. Customize your bowl by adding your favorite toppings like avocado or fresh herbs for an extra touch of freshness. Enjoy a flavorful culinary experience that’s simple to prepare and full of delightful textures!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken thighs
  • 1 1/2 tsp chipotle chili powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup black beans
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp chopped cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  1. Season chicken thighs with chipotle chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken until seared and fully cooked. Let rest before slicing.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice, chipotle powder, and salt; mix until smooth.
  4. Warm black beans and corn in a small pan with lime juice; season to taste.
  5. Assemble bowls with rice at the bottom, topped with sliced chicken, black beans, corn mixture, and creamy sauce.
  6. Garnish as desired with fresh herbs or additional toppings before serving.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 400g)
  • Calories: 540
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 14g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg