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Chipotle chicken burrito bowl with rice, beans, salsa, and fresh toppings in a wide bowl

Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl

This chipotle chicken burrito bowl recipe layers seasoned chicken, cilantro lime rice, black beans, and fresh toppings for a restaurant-style meal at home.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican-American
Calories: 520

Ingredients
  

  • 600 g Chicken breast, diced
  • 2 tbsp Chipotle peppers in adobo, minced
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 2 cup Cooked white rice
  • 2 tbsp Fresh lime juice
  • 2 tbsp Fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 cup Black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup Pico de gallo
  • 1 cup Shredded lettuce

Method
 

  1. Toss the diced chicken with minced chipotle peppers in adobo, olive oil, and cumin until evenly coated.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook the chicken for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden and cooked to 165°F / 74°C.
  3. Mix the cooked rice with lime juice and chopped cilantro until well combined.
  4. Divide the cilantro lime rice among four bowls and top each with black beans, cooked chicken, pico de gallo, and shredded lettuce.
  5. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days for meal prep.