Chicken Burrito Bowls
Juicy, flavorful chicken seasoned with bold spices is the heart of any great burrito bowl. This easy recipe delivers tender chicken perfect for building hearty and healthy bowls.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine American, Mexican-Inspired
Main Ingredients 1½ pounds boneless chicken thighs or breasts 1 tablespoon oil 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon smoked paprika ¾ teaspoon salt Black pepper to taste
In a bowl, combine chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
Rub spice mix all over the chicken.
Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
Add chicken and cook 5–7 minutes per side, until browned and cooked through.
Let rest for 5 minutes, then slice or chop.
Use in burrito bowls with rice, beans, salsa, and toppings.
Calories: 270 kcal
Protein: 28g
Fat: 15g
Carbohydrates: 2g
Fiber: 1g
Sugar: 0g
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