
By Paul Adams
Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl
10 steps
Prep:10minCook:20min
This flavourful street corn chicken rice bowl combines juicy grilled chicken, smoky corn, and creamy toppings over a bed of rice. It's a vibrant, hearty meal inspired by the classic flavours of Mexican street corn.
Updated at: Fri, 16 May 2025 07:47:55 GMT
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Ingredients
4 servings

2chicken breasts
large, sliced thin

2 tablespoonsolive oil

1 teaspoonchili powder

½ teaspoongarlic powder

½ teaspoonsmoked paprika

½ teaspoonsalt

¼ teaspoonblack pepper

2 cupscorn kernels
fresh, frozen, or canned, drained

1 tablespoonbutter

½ teaspoonsmoked paprika

¼ teaspoonchili powder

¼ cupcotija cheese
crumbled, or feta cheese

2 tablespoonsmayonnaise

2 tablespoonssour cream

1 tablespoonlime juice

2 tablespoonscilantro
chopped

2 cupsrice
cooked, white, brown, or cilantro-lime rice

½ cupdiced tomatoes

1avocado
sliced

cilantro

lime wedges
for garnish
Instructions
Step 1
Marinate and Cook the Chicken:
Step 2
In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, chili powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Rub the mixture onto both sides of the chicken slices.
Step 3
Heat a grill pan or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken for 4-5 minutes per side, or until fully cooked and charred in spots. Set aside to rest, then slice into strips.
Step 4
Prepare the Corn Mixture:
Step 5
In the same skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the corn kernels, smoked paprika, and chili powder, and cook for 3-4 minutes until the corn is lightly browned.
Step 6
In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked corn, cotija cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, and chopped cilantro. Mix until well combined.
Step 7
Assemble the Rice Bowls:
Step 8
Divide the cooked rice among serving bowls. Top with slices of grilled chicken, the street corn mixture, diced tomatoes, and avocado slices.
Step 9
Garnish and Serve:
Step 10
Garnish with additional cilantro and serve with lime wedges for extra zing. Enjoy this bold, satisfying rice bowl for lunch or dinner!
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