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Chicken burrito bowl with cilantro lime rice and black beans

SAM THE COOKING GUY · ♥ 1.5K likes · 60.1K views · 5 min video

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Chicken burrito bowl with cilantro lime rice and black beans, from the video Makes 2
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Ingredients
Method
Techniques
  • 1 cup rice
Put a cup of rice in the rice cooker bowl, cover with water, swirl and squeeze by hand and pour off the milky water, to remove the excess starch.
Rinsing the rice
  • chicken broth
  • cumin
Add chicken broth instead of water: flatten the rice and fill until the liquid reaches the first knuckle of a finger resting on the rice. Cook in the rice cooker.
The finger trick for the liquid
Stir a generous amount of cilantro and the juice of a lime into the cooked rice.
Cilantro lime rice
  • cilantro
  • 1 whole lime
  • black beans
Drain black beans, add a little cumin and garlic powder, mix and keep warm.
  • cumin
  • garlic powder
  • neutral oil
  • ½ lb chicken thigh
Heat a wok until very hot, add a little neutral oil and about half a pound of cut-up chicken thigh, separating the pieces.
  • Chipotle chili powder
Season the chicken with a little chipotle chili powder, more cumin and more garlic powder, and cook through.
Cooking the chicken in a hot wok
  • avocado
  • tomato
  • green onion
Build each bowl with rice, beans, chicken, avocado, tomato, green onion and more cilantro.
Building the bowl and tasting