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A vibrant Chipotle style burrito bowl with rice, beans, corn, salsa, and guacamole.

Burrito Bowl (Chipotle Style)

Enjoy a customizable and flavorful Burrito Bowl, inspired by Chipotle, right in your own kitchen! This recipe allows for endless variations, making it a perfect quick and healthy meal for any day of the week.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 bowls
Calories 700 kcal

Equipment

  • Pots and Pans
  • Serving Bowls
  • Utensils

Ingredients
  

For the Bowl

  • 2 cups Cooked Rice e.g., Cilantro Lime Rice
  • 1 lb Cooked Protein e.g., chicken, beef, or plant-based
  • 15 oz can Black Beans rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup Salsa e.g., corn or tomato salsa
  • 0.5 cup Guacamole or Diced Avocado
  • 0.5 cup Sour Cream or Greek Yogurt
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese
  • 2 cups Shredded Lettuce
  • Lime Wedges for serving

Instructions
 

Assembly

  • Prepare your chosen rice and protein according to their respective instructions, ensuring they are cooked and ready to serve.
  • Gently warm the rinsed and drained black beans if desired, along with any other cooked fillings you plan to include.
  • To assemble, divide the cooked rice evenly among individual serving bowls, then layer with the prepared protein, warm beans, and shredded lettuce.
  • Generously add your favorite toppings such as salsa, guacamole or diced avocado, sour cream or Greek yogurt, and shredded cheese.
  • Serve immediately with fresh lime wedges on the side for an extra zesty finish and enjoy your customizable Chipotle-style Burrito Bowl.

Notes

Feel free to customize this bowl with your favorite vegetables, different proteins, or various salsas. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days; store wet ingredients like salsa and guacamole separately to maintain freshness and texture.