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Spicy Chicken Taco Bowl

Looking to boost your taco bowl to the next level? Give our favorite spicy version made with saucy and preseasoned Bush’s® Taco Fiesta Sidekicks a try (you can thank us later).

  • Prep Time

    10 Mins

  • Cook Time

    25 Mins

  • Serves

    4

Yellow bowl full of lettuce, chicken, peppers, beans, rice, and cheese, next to a can of Taco Fiesta Sidekicks.

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Ingredients

Serves: 4
  • Spicy Chicken Taco Bowl
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground garlic
  • Salt
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 small yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 small red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 can Taco Fiesta Black Beans
  • Cooked brown rice, for serving
  • Guacamole, for serving
  • Shredded lettuce, for serving
  • Shredded yellow or white cheese, for serving

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Cooking Instructions

  1. 1
    PREHEAT

    Preheat oven to 375°F.

    • 2
      COMBINE

      Combine chili powder, cumin, garlic, and 2 teaspoons salt in a small bowl. Rub the chicken thighs with the spice mixture.

      • Chili powder

      • Cumin

      • Garlic

      • Salt

      • Chicken thighs

    • 3
      BROWN

      Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-heat. Add the chicken thighs and cook until browned on both sides, 10 to 12 minutes, turning once. Add the yellow onions and red bell pepper and toss gently to combine.

      • Vegetable oil

      • Chicken thighs

      • Onions

      • Bell pepper

    • 4
      ROAST

      Transfer the skillet to the oven and roast until the chicken thighs are cooked through and the vegetables are softened but still slightly crunchy, 12 to 15 minutes.

      • 5
        HEAT

        Remove the skillet from the oven and in a separate pan, heat the Taco Fiesta Black Beans.

        • Taco Fiesta Black Beans

      • 6
        CHOP

        Transfer the chicken thighs to a cutting board and slice.

        • 7
          ASSEMBLE

          Assemble the taco bowls with the brown rice, chicken and pepper mixture, warmed Taco Fiesta Black Beans, guacamole, shredded lettuce, and yellow cheese.

          • Brown rice

          • Chicken & peppers

          • Taco Fiesta Black Beans

          • Guacamole

          • Shredded lettuce

          • Yellow cheese

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