BBQ chicken rice bowls

  • Time30 minutes
  • Serves4
  • CuisineAmerican
  • Per servingAbout 590 cal, 38g protein

Good for meal prep: this reheats well, so cook a double batch and you've got tomorrow's dinner too.

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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless chicken thighs
  • 1½ cups long-grain rice
  • 1 can black beans
  • 1 can sweet corn
  • ½ cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 red onion
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

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Method

  1. Start the rice. Sear the chicken in oil 5 minutes per side, then brush with BBQ sauce and cook 2 minutes more.
  2. Warm the beans and corn together.
  3. Slice the chicken and pile into bowls with rice, beans, corn, sliced onion, avocado and cheddar.

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