One-Pan Chicken Burrito Bowls

Ingredients:

• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced into bite sized pieces
• 3 Tablespoons of olive oil
• 1/4 cup of uncooked extra-long grain rice
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can of diced tomatoes, drained
• 1 (15 ounce) can of black beans, drained and rinsed
• 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon of chili powder
• 1 teaspoon of cumin
• 2 1/2 cups of low-sodium chicken broth
• 2 cups of colby jack, monterey jack or cheddar cheese
• kosher salt and pepper
• Optional:
• freshly diced tomatoes
• diced onions
• sour cream 
• guacamole

Directions:

1. Start by sauteing onions in 2 tablespoon of olive oil until start to soften.
2. Season diced chicken with 1 teaspoon of kosher salt and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper.
3. Add chicken to pan and cook over medium high heat until chicken has started to brown.
4. Move chicken to one side of pan, in the other side of the pan add an additional tablespoon of olive oil and saute uncooked rice for about 2 minutes or just until some grains start to turn golden brown.
5. Stir in black beans, canned tomatoes, chicken broth, garlic powder, chili powder and cumin.
6. Bring to a simmer, cover and reduce heat to low.
7. Cook about 20 minutes or until rice is tender.
8. Season with additional salt and pepper as needed.
9. Sprinkle with cheese, recover and let set 2-3 minutes off heat to melt cheese.
10. Garnish with fresh tomatoes, green onions, sour cream and guacamole.

~Recipe adapted from number-2-pencil.com