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Chicken Taco Rice Bowls
Seared chicken thighs, black beans, rice, pico, and avocado for an easy family dinner.
30 min hands-on
30 min total
6 servings
High protein
High fibre
Make ahead
What you need
- 2 pounds chicken thighs
- 3 cups cooked rice
- 2 cups black beans, rinsed
- 2 cups pico de gallo
- 2 avocados, diced
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 2 limes, cut into wedges
How to make it
- 1Season and sear the chicken, then slice.
- 2Warm beans and rice while the chicken rests.
- 3Build bowls and finish with pico, avocado, and lime.
Make it work on a busy day
Use microwave rice, canned beans, and store-bought pico.
Swaps
- • Use chicken breast, turkey, or tofu.
- • Use corn tortillas for taco-style leftovers.