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Chicken and Shrimp Fiesta Bowl

Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time55 minutes
Total Time1 hour 10 minutes
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken and Shrimp Fiesta Bowl
Yield: 4

Materials

  • - 1 cup brown rice
  • - 2 cups water
  • - 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • - 1/2 pound shrimp peeled and deveined
  • - 1/2 pound chicken breast cut into bite-sized pieces
  • - Salt and pepper to taste
  • - 1 red bell pepper sliced
  • - 1 mango diced
  • - 1 avocado sliced
  • - 1/4 cup cilantro chopped
  • - Juice of 1 lime
  • - 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • - 1 teaspoon honey

Instructions

  • In a saucepan, bring the brown rice and water to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 45 minutes, or until water is absorbed and rice is tender.
  • Heat coconut oil in a skillet over medium heat. Season chicken and shrimp with salt and pepper. Add to the skillet and cook until the chicken is cooked through and the shrimp are pink, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Remove chicken and shrimp from the skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, add the red bell pepper and cook until soft, about 3-4 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, cooked chicken, shrimp, red bell pepper, mango, avocado, cilantro, lime juice, soy sauce, and honey. Toss to combine.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.