Little Chef
Street Corn Chicken Bowls by Brookemcgr
By brookemcgr
Chicken bowls with creamy street corn salsa, rice, and cotija for an easy dinner.
Serves: 4Prep: 15 minCook: 15 min
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs chicken breast, cut into cubes
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp chili lime seasoning
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tbsp garlic oil
- 1 can corn, drained
- 1 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup cottage cheese, blended smooth
- 1/4 cup cotija cheese, plus more for topping
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1 avocado
- 4 cups cooked rice
- 1 tsp chili lime seasoning, for serving
Instructions
- Blend the cottage cheese in a food processor until completely smooth, about 30 seconds.
- Add the cilantro, avocado, lime juice, cotija, and mayonnaise, then pulse until chopped and combined, about 10 to 15 seconds.
- Stir the corn with the creamy mixture in a bowl, then season with chili lime seasoning and mix well.
- Toss the diced chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, chili lime seasoning, paprika, and garlic oil until evenly coated.
- Cook the chicken in a skillet over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through.
- Spoon rice into bowls, top with the chicken and corn salsa, then finish with extra cotija and a pinch of chili lime seasoning.
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