Street-Food Rebel’s Loaded Fajita Burrito Bowl

Street-Food Rebel’s Loaded Fajita Burrito Bowl

Discover the Street-Food Rebel's Loaded Fajita Burrito Bowl - a delectable fusion of Tex-Mex flavors that brings the taste of a famous Texas restaurant straight to your kitchen. This intermediate level dish is perfect for a Friday night tailgate or family dinner, with an easy-to-follow recipe and stunning visuals.

Time: Prep: 15 minutes - Cook: 10-12 minutes - Total: 25-27 minutes
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuisine: Tex-Mex, Fusion

Allergens

Milk (dairy), Eggs (if using store-bought crema)

Ingredients

  • 1. 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts 2. 2 cups cooked white rice 3. 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained 4. 1 cup fresh pico de gallo 5. 1 cup lime crema (sour cream mixed with lime juice) 6. 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 7. 2 tbsp taco seasoning 8. Salt and pepper, to taste 9. Fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and taco seasoning. Heat a large grill pan or skillet over medium high heat, then cook the chicken for 5 7 minutes per side, until cooked through. Allow to rest for 5 minutes, then slice into thin strips.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the sliced chicken, rice, black beans, pico de gallo, and lime crema. Toss gently to mix the ingredients without mashing the rice.
  3. Divide the loaded fajita mixture evenly among 4 bowls, garnishing each with shredded cheddar cheese and fresh cilantro leaves. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Chef’s Insight

Feel free to add any additional Tex-Mex toppings, such as guacamole, pickled jalapeños, or fresh tomatoes, to suit your personal taste preferences.

Notes

Don't forget to use fresh ingredients for the best taste and texture. - Feel free to customize the dish by adding or removing ingredients to suit your preferences.

Cultural or Historical Background

Inspired by the vibrant flavors and laid-back atmosphere of Texas street food, this dish is a delightful fusion of Texan and Mexican culinary traditions.