Are you in the mood for a filling, delectable, and simple dinner? The versatile and filling Burrito Bowl is the answer! With its vivid tastes and versatility, this dish is sure to impress any time of day. This Burrito Bowl dish is perfect for any occasion, be it a fast lunch, a family dinner, or even a week's worth of meal prep.


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Ingredients:


Rice: 1 cup of cooked white or brown rice


Beans: 1 cup of black beans or pinto beans, cooked


Protein: 1 cup of grilled chicken, beef, or tofu


Vegetables: 1 cup of diced tomatoes, corn kernels, and chopped lettuce


Cheese: ½ cup of shredded cheddar or Mexican blend cheese


Salsa: ½ cup of your favorite salsa or pico de gallo


Guacamole: 1 ripe avocado, mashed with lime juice and salt


Sour Cream: ¼ cup for topping


Seasoning: Salt, pepper, cumin, and chili powder to taste


Optional toppings: Jalapeños, cilantro, lime wedges, and hot sauce


Guidelines:


Get the Base Ready:


Begin by cooking the rice as directed on the packet. When it's finished, fluff it using a fork and add more salt, pepper, and lime juice for taste.


Cook the Protein: 


Add cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper to the meat or tofu, if using. Cook it until it's done and has a good sear in a pan over medium heat.


Assemble the Bowl: 


To begin, place a heaping amount of rice in the bottom of a large bowl. Put the cooked protein on top of the beans. Add the lettuce, corn, and diced tomatoes.


Add the Extras: 


Top with a scattering of shredded cheese. Next, generously serve the guacamole, salsa, and sour cream.


Sprinkle the Toppings:


Add some spice to your Burrito Bowl by adding some jalapeños, fresh cilantro, and a squeeze of lime. If you prefer it spicy, drizzle with some hot sauce!


Savor Your Burrito Bowl Made at Home.


Because you can tailor this burrito bowl to your preferences, it's the ideal go-to recipe for any situation. This dish will delight your taste senses whether you're a meat lover, vegetarian, or somewhere in between.