Rice and Beans Burrito Bowl
For a quick and effortless meal that’s both filling and flavorful, try this Rice & Beans Burrito Bowl. It’s packed with zesty rice, beans, and fresh toppings!
Ingredients
- 1 Minute® Cilantro & Lime Jasmine Rice Cup
- ¼ cup canned pinto beans, drained and rinsed
- ¼ cup fresh (or canned) corn
- ¼ cup prepared salsa
- ½ tsp ancho chili powder (optional)
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 tbsp sour cream
- ½ avocado, sliced (optional)
- ½ tbsp cilantro, chopped (optional)
- tortilla chips
Instructions
For a burst of Southwestern flavor, try this Rice & Beans Burrito Bowl. Packed with cilantro-lime rice, beans, and crunchy vegetables, it’s a customizable meal that satisfies. Adjust the heat to your liking with a sprinkle of ancho chili powder for that extra kick!
Step 1
Heat rice according to package directions.
Step 2
In a medium, microwave-safe bowl, combine beans, corn, salsa and chili powder, if using.
Step 3
Microwave on high for 1 minute.
Step 4
Mix in rice. Place lettuce in a bowl and top with rice and beans mixture. Garnish with sour cream, avocado and chopped cilantro, if using.
Step 5
Serve with tortilla chips.
A Southwest Feast in Minutes
Discover the magic of simple, delicious meals with our Rice & Beans Burrito Bowl featuring Minute® Cilantro & Lime Rice Cup. In just 10 minutes, you can savor the zesty flavors of the Southwest, complete with juicy pinto beans, crisp corn, and a vibrant mix of salsa. This dish is not just quick; it’s a canvas for your culinary creativity. Sprinkle with ancho chili powder for a custom spice level, or add a dollop of sour cream and fresh avocado for a cooling contrast.
Customize Your Culinary Creation
Elevate your Rice & Beans Burrito Bowl with a variety of toppings and sides to suit any taste. For a touch of creaminess, try adding a generous helping of guacamole or a sprinkle of shredded cheese. If you’re in the mood for extra protein, a side of grilled chicken or tofu makes the perfect complement. And for those who love a little crunch, serve your bowl with a side of crispy tortilla chips or a fresh green salad. Whether it’s a weeknight dinner or a special gathering, these simple additions transform your meal into a festive feast.
Sauce It Up
Why settle for one flavor when you can mix and match? Accompany your Rice & Beans Burrito Bowl with a selection of sauces to dip or drizzle. Opt for a classic salsa verde for a tangy kick, a creamy cilantro dressing for a smooth finish, or a spicy chipotle sauce to heat things up. Each sauce adds a unique twist, making every bite of your burrito bowl an exciting flavor adventure. Perfect for personalizing your plate or sharing with friends, these sauces ensure your meal is anything but ordinary.
