Description
Experience the vibrant flavors of the Tasty Street Corn Chicken Bowl – Alrightwithme, a delightful weeknight dinner that comes together in just 15 minutes. This dish features succulent grilled chicken thighs marinated in zesty lime and spices, paired with sweet corn, creamy cotija cheese, and a drizzle of tangy sour cream. It’s not only quick to prepare but also customizable, allowing you to add your favorite toppings like avocado or jalapeños. Perfect for busy nights or casual gatherings, this bowl is packed with nutrition and flavor, making it an ideal choice for satisfying your cravings without the fuss.
Ingredients
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- 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1 cup sweet corn kernels
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup crumbled cotija cheese
- 3 cups prepared rice
- Lime juice
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine avocado oil, lime juice, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder (or minced), salt, and pepper. Add chicken thighs and coat well.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken for 5–7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Let rest.
- Sauté sweet corn in the skillet until slightly charred.
- Mix sour cream with mayonnaise and additional lime juice if desired; season with salt and pepper.
- Assemble by placing rice in bowls, topping with sliced chicken, sautéed corn, red onions, and drizzling with the sour cream mixture. Garnish with cilantro.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet Cooking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 340g)
- Calories: 525
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 48g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 120mg