Sunday, September 27, 2026

High-Protein Chicken Burrito Bowl

For the Grilled Chicken:

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • tsp cumin
  • tsp garlic powder
  • tsp salt
  • tsp black pepper
  • tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tbsp lime juice

  1. In a bowl, mix olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, paprika, and lime juice.
  2. Coat chicken breasts evenly and marinate for 10 minutes.
  3. Heat a grill pan or skillet over medium heat and cook chicken for 5-7 minutes per side until golden brown and fully cooked.
  4. Let rest for 5 minutes, then chop into bite-sized pieces.
NOTE: If you don't want to grill, just buy a rotisserie chicken.

For the Bowl:

  • 1 cup cooked black beans drained & rinsed
  • 1 cup corn fresh or canned, drained
  • 1 cup chopped romaine lettuce
  • cup pico de gallo tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, salt
  • cup guacamole mashed avocado, lime juice, salt, cilantro

  1. In a bowl, mash avocado with lime juice, salt, and cilantro.
  2. For the pico de gallo, combine chopped tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, and salt.

Assembly

  1. Start with a base of chopped romaine lettuce.
  2. Add grilled chicken, black beans, corn, guacamole, and pico de gallo in separate sections.