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Mexican Street Corn Chicken Bowl

Irresistible Mexican Street Corn Chicken Bowl in 40 Minutes


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  • Author: Tasha
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Enjoy a vibrant Mexican Street Corn Chicken Bowl. This bowl combines grilled chicken with the flavors of Mexican street corn for a quick and delicious meal.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 ears of corn, husked
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup crumbled cotija cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked rice or quinoa for serving


Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Season chicken breasts with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Grill for 6-8 minutes per side, until cooked through. Let rest and dice.
  3. Grill corn until kernels are lightly charred, about 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally. Cut kernels off the cob.
  4. In a bowl, mix corn kernels with mayonnaise, sour cream, cotija cheese, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
  5. Assemble bowls with rice or quinoa, grilled chicken, and Mexican street corn mixture.

Notes

  • Add avocado for creaminess.
  • Use canned corn if fresh corn is unavailable.
  • Adjust spice levels to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican