A bold, flavorful street corn chicken bowl featuring juicy seasoned chicken, creamy elote-style corn, and a bed of rice or quinoa. A balanced, satisfying meal you’ll want on repeat.
Chicken:
1½ lbs boneless chicken breast or thigh
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp chili powder
½ tsp cumin
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp paprika
1 tsp salt
Juice of 1 lime
Street Corn Mix:
2 cups grilled corn kernels
¼ cup mayo
¼ cup sour cream
½ cup cotija cheese
Juice of 1 lime
½ tsp chili powder
Salt to taste
Optional: cilantro
Other:
2 cups cooked rice or quinoa
Toppings: avocado, jalapeños, pickled onions, extra lime
Marinate chicken with spices, oil, and lime juice. Grill or cook until golden and cooked through. Slice.
Mix corn, mayo, sour cream, cotija, lime, chili powder, and salt. Stir well.
Cook rice or quinoa.
Assemble bowls with rice, chicken, street corn mix, and toppings.
Substitute feta for cotija if needed.
Add black beans or extra veggies for variation.
Make spicy with chili flakes or chipotle sauce.