super easy margarita chicken bowl

Name: Super easy Margarita Chicken Bowl
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 tablespoon(s) lime juice; 1/8 teaspoon(s) chopped garlic; 1/8 teaspoon(s) salt and pepper; 2 tablespoon(s) finely chopped fresh cilantro; 3 ounce(s) bonesless, skinless chicken breast; 1/2 cup(s) cooked rice; 1/2 cup(s) chopped tomatoes; 3 tablespoon(s) finely chopped red onion; 2 tablespoon(s) drained and chopped jarred jalenpeno slices; 3 tablespoon(s) canned black beans; 3 tablespoon(s) canned corn; 1/2 ounce(s) sliced avocado; 1/2 cup(s) tortilla chip strips

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Kimberly Randall

Jonesboro, AR

Updated on Jul 8, 2016

This is my version of a Chili's recipe that I ordered. It is easy, quick and delicious and works really well as leftovers. I actually made it once without the chicken and used it as an appetizer with tortilla chips. This is a recipe that can be altered any number of ways to meet your exact tastes.

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prep time 20 Min

cook time 10 Min

method Stove Top

yield 2-4 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 tablespoons lime juice
1/8 teaspoon chopped garlic
1/8 teaspoon salt and pepper
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
3 ounces bonesless, skinless chicken breast
1/2 cup cooked rice
1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
3 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
2 tablespoons drained and chopped jarred jalenpeno slices
3 tablespoons canned black beans
3 tablespoons canned corn
1/2 ounce sliced avocado
1/2 cup tortilla chip strips

How To Make super easy margarita chicken bowl

Step 1

In a medium bowl, combine lime juice, garlic, salt, pepper and 1 tablespoon of your fresh chopped cilantro. Add chicken and flip to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

Step 2

While chicken is marinating, chop onions, jalapenos and tomatoes. Mix together in a medium bowl and add corn, black beans, remaining cilantro and cooked rice.
Step 3

Bring a skillet to medium heat and add chicken. Cook for about 4 minutes per side or until cooked through. Once cooled, slice into strips.
Step 4

Spoon mixture onto plate and top with chicken, avocado and tortilla chip strips. Optional: add mixed salad greens to mixture and garnish with chopped cilantro and lime wedges.
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