High Protein Street Corn Chicken Bowl

Directions

  1. 1Cube chicken and season with garlic powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2Over medium-high heat, sear the chicken for around 6 minutes each side until fully cooked through. Set aside.
  3. 3Cook corn according to package directions. Let cool and drain water.
  4. 4Blend cottage cheese and lime zest. Set aside.
  5. 5Mix together corn, lime juice, onions, chilis, cilantro, avocado, and queso fresco. Stir in the cottage cheese mix.
  6. 6Assemble bowl with cooked rice, chicken, and elote on top. Top with Tajin (optional) and cilantro.

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs chicken
  • Garlic powder
  • paprika
  • cumin
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 4 cups frozen corn
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 2 limes
  • 0.75 cup diced red onion
  • 2 diced avocados
  • 2 3oz cans chopped chilis
  • 2 tbs chopped cilantro
  • 0.75 cup crumbled queso fresco
  • Tajin
  • cilantro
  • 4 cups cooked rice
  • tahini

Tips

  • Adding cumin to chicken does wonders.
  • This meal is perfect for meal prep.
  • For the rice, add a lot of lime zest, some lime juice, finely minced cilantro, and salt. Lemon pepper can also be added.
  • Add a bay leaf to the rice when cooking it, then add cilantro and lime juice.