Street Corn Chicken Rice Bowl (Printer-Friendly Version)
# What You'll Need:
→ Main Ingredients
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2 chicken breasts, grilled and sliced
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1 cup cooked rice (white or brown)
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2 cups corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
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1 tablespoon butter
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1 tablespoon mayonnaise
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1 tablespoon sour cream
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1 teaspoon chili powder
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1 teaspoon smoked paprika
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1 lime, juiced
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¼ cup cilantro, chopped
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¼ cup cotija cheese, crumbled
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Salt and pepper, to taste
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1 tablespoon olive oil (for grilling chicken)
# Let's Cook!:
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Heat olive oil in a grill pan over medium-high heat. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and smoked paprika. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes per side, until fully cooked. Slice thinly.
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In a pan, melt butter over medium heat. Add corn and cook for 3-4 minutes, until slightly charred. Stir in mayonnaise, sour cream, chili powder, and lime juice. Cook for another 2 minutes, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
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In each bowl, place a serving of cooked rice. Top with grilled chicken slices and the street corn mixture.
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Sprinkle with crumbled cotija cheese and chopped cilantro. Serve with extra lime wedges.
# Cook's Notes:
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You can use pre-cooked rice or cauliflower rice for a low-carb option.
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For added flavor, top with a drizzle of hot sauce or a sprinkle of chili flakes.
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The dish can be made vegetarian by omitting the chicken and adding black beans.