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Zesty Brazilian Chicken and Rice Bowls

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Brazilian Chicken and Rice Bowls

Vibrant Brazilian-inspired chicken and rice bowls bursting with tropical flavors and fresh vegetables. A family-friendly weeknight dinner the whole crew will love!

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, diced
  • 1 mango, diced
  • 2 cups brown rice, cooked
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the chicken, lime juice, orange juice, olive oil, garlic, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix well and let marinate for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook for 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is cooked through.

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