Mexican Chicken Rice Bowls | Natalie Cooks

Mexican Chicken Rice Bowls | Natalie Cooks

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This easy Mexican-inspired rice bowl has 3 simple components that are all packed with lots of flavor and texture. The chicken gets cooked with tomato paste, ...

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion (chopped)
  • 1 ½ tsp kosher salt (divided)
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • 3 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 cup water
  • 1-1 ½ lb chicken breast ((cut in half lengthwise if very thick) )
  • 3 cups cooked short grain brown rice ((1 cup dry))
  • ½ cup chopped cilantro ( (leaves and stems!))
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • 1 avocado (sliced)
  • ½ purple cabbage ( (about 4 cups))
  • 2 tbsp lime juice ( (or apple cider vinegar))

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