Copycat chipotle chicken burrito bowl recipe

Copycat chipotle chicken burrito bowl recipe

By Zoey Kriel
15’ Prep time
25’ Cook time
40’ Total time
533 Calories
4 Serving

Summary

Save your money and make your own affordable copycat chipotle chicken burrito bowls at home! these healthy chicken burrito bowls are made just like the real thing made with baked chicken, cilantro lime brown rice, beans, and fajita veggies, and your favorite toppings!
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Step by Step

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Step 1

Preheat oven to 375ºF and line a baking sheet with tin foil and spray with cooking spray.
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Step 2

Place chicken breast on bakings sheet and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
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Step 3

Bake at 375ºF for 20-25 minutes. Once the chicken is cooked squeeze on some fresh lime juice. Dice into chunks.
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Step 4

Place rice and water into a medium pot and bring to a boil. Once boiling, cover and turn heat to low. Let simmer for 30-40 minutes or until all water has absorbed.
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Step 5

Once rice is cooked, squeeze on some fresh lime juice, and season with fresh cilantro and salt. Mix.
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Step 6

Place olive oil in a large sauce pan and heat to medium/high. Add in peppers and onion and saute for 7-10 minutes or until onions are translucent.
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Step 7

Season with minced garlic, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
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Step 8

Place beans, salt, and pepper into a small pot and turn to medium/high heat.
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Step 9

Cook for 5 minutes or until beans are warm.
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Step 10

Assemble chicken burrito bowls by separating the chicken, rice, beans, and fajita veggies into 4 servings. Then, top with your favorite toppings such as cheese, guacamole, and pico de gallo!
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Step 11

If using as leftovers, option to separate everything out into meal prep containers. Will stay good for up to 4 days.

Ingredient

  • Lime
    Lime
    0.5
  • Cheese
    Cheese
    1
  • Pepper
    Pepper
    1
  • Guacamole
    Guacamole
    1
  • Salt and pepper
    Salt and pepper
    1
  • Chicken breasts
    Chicken breasts
  • Olive oil
    Olive oil
    29.57 ml
  • Chili powder
    Chili powder
    9.86 ml
  • Paprika
    Paprika
    0.62 ml
  • Salt
    Salt
    0.62 ml
  • Ground cumin
    Ground cumin
    4.93 ml
  • Pico de gallo
    Pico de gallo
    1
  • Large yellow onion
    Large yellow onion
    0.5
  • Chicken breasts
    Chicken breasts
    453.59 g
  • Can pinto beans
    Can pinto beans
    54.93 g
  • Fresh cilantro
    Fresh cilantro
    59.15 ml
  • Large green pepper
    Large green pepper
    1
  • Large red pepper
    Large red pepper
    1
  • Long grain brown rice
    Long grain brown rice
    236.59 ml
  • Minced garlic
    Minced garlic
    9.86 ml

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