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Chicken Burrito Bowl

A comforting and customizable chicken burrito bowl made in a slow cooker, perfect for busy weeknights and feeding a crowd.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 450

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breasts
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 cup rice Cook according to package instructions
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 cup shredded cheese Any variety can be used
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • to taste cilantro lime vinaigrette

Method

Preparation

  • Place the chicken breasts in the slow cooker and pour the salsa over them.
  • Cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 3-4 hours until the chicken is fully cooked.
  • Once the chicken is done, shred it using two forks and stir it back into the salsa.
  • Cook rice according to package instructions.

Assembly

  • To assemble bowls, add a serving of rice, top with the shredded chicken, avocado, cilantro, cheese, and black beans.
  • Drizzle with cilantro lime vinaigrette before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 600mgFiber: 10gSugar: 2g

Notes

Serve in bowls to allow everyone to customize their own. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for about 3-4 days or freeze portions for up to 2 months.
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