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Honey Chipotle Chicken Bowls

A flavorful and spicy chicken bowl featuring honey, chipotle, and fresh vegetables.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 550
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Chicken Marinade
  • 1 lb chicken breasts boneless, skinless
  • 1/4 cup honey preferably raw
  • 2 tbsp chipotle in adobo sauce minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
Bowl Ingredients
  • 2 cups cooked rice white or brown
  • 1 cup black beans canned, rinsed
  • 1 cup corn canned or frozen
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped
  • 1 lime juiced

Method
 

Marinate the Chicken
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine honey, chipotle in adobo, olive oil, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Add chicken breasts to the marinade, ensuring they are well coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
Cook the Chicken
  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Remove chicken from marinade and grill for 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked (internal temperature of 165°F).
  3. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
Assemble the Bowls
  1. In each bowl, add a serving of cooked rice as the base.
  2. Top with sliced grilled chicken, black beans, corn, cherry tomatoes, and avocado.
  3. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro and drizzle with lime juice before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 70gProtein: 35gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gFiber: 10gSugar: 12g

Notes

Feel free to customize the toppings based on your preference. You can add cheese, sour cream, or jalapeños for extra flavor.

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