Recipes
Latin Chicken, Corn & Pinto Yellow Rice Bowl
Uses: diced chicken, corn, pinto beans, yellow rice, tomato
Ingredients:
- 3/4 cup cooked yellow rice
- 3 ounces diced chicken
- 1/3 cup fresh corn kernels
- 1/3 cup pinto beans
- 1/3 tomato, diced
- 1 teaspoon oil
- Cumin and black pepper
- Small amount of salt
Instructions:
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced chicken and season with cumin, paprika, black pepper, and a small amount of salt. Cook, stirring, until the chicken reaches at least 165°F.
- Add corn and pinto beans with 1 to 2 tablespoons water. Cook for another 2 to 3 minutes until the corn is tender and the beans are hot.
- Place warm yellow rice in a bowl and spoon the chicken, corn, and beans over the top.
- Finish with fresh diced tomato. Add a tiny amount of finely chopped jalapeño if desired and serve warm.
Good for: A colorful Latin-inspired lunch bowl with warm rice, seasoned chicken, sweet corn, creamy beans, and fresh tomato.
Optional: Add diced cucumber on top for extra freshness and crunch.