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High Protein Street Corn Chicken Bowl

A quick and delicious high-protein chicken bowl with street corn salsa.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Serves 3

Ingredients

  • 1.5lbs chicken breast, cubed
  • Salt & Pepper, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp cumin
  • Olive oil, 1 tbsp to marinate
  • Avocado oil spray, to cook
  • 2 cups corn
  • 1/4 cup light mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup cotija cheese
  • Juice and zest of 1 lime
  • 1 JalapeƱo, finely diced
  • 2-3 tbsp chopped cilantro
  • 1 avocado, cubed
  • 1 tsp Tajin, optional

Instructions

  1. Cut the chicken breasts into cubes.
  2. Season the chicken with salt, pepper, garlic powder, chili powder, paprika, and cumin.
  3. Marinate the chicken in olive oil.
  4. On medium heat, spray a pan with avocado oil and sear the chicken for a few minutes per side or until cooked through.
  5. In a bowl, combine corn, light mayonnaise, cotija cheese, lime juice and zest, jalapeƱos, chopped cilantro, and cubed avocado to make the salsa.
  6. Add a little bit of Tajin to the salsa to enhance flavor, if desired.
  7. Assemble the bowls, topping with cooked chicken and street corn salsa.

Notes

Each serving is 590 calories with 55g of protein, 47g of carbs, and 17g of fat.

Recipe Source: “https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPzsba_Ek5w/?igsh=MTNhcm1tbWpiajVpbQ%3D%3D"