Chicken Mojo Bowl
Ingredients
For the chicken:
· 2 large chicken breasts
· Avocado oil
· 2 tbsp taco seasoning
· For the bowl:
· 1 pouch Royal Ready-to-Heat Cuban Black Beans & Rice
· 1 large sweet potato, cut into wedges
· ¼ cup pickled onions (for topping)
· Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
Seasoning blend for chicken:
· 1 tsp salt
· ½ tsp garlic powder
· ½ tsp paprika
· 1 tsp oregano
· 1 tsp cumin
Avocado mojo sauce:
· ½ large avocado
· ¼ cup orange juice
· ¼ cup avocado oil
· ½ tsp salt
· 1 garlic clove
· ¼ cup mayonnaise
· 1 tbsp white vinegar
· ¼ cup cilantro (with stems)
Preparation
· Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss the sweet potato wedges with avocado oil, a pinch of salt, and taco seasoning. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 30–35 minutes, or until cooked to your liking.
· Meanwhile, prepare the mojo sauce by blending all the ingredients in a blender or food processor until smooth. Set aside.
· Heat the rice according to the package instructions.
· Season the chicken with the spice blend. Heat a pan with a little avocado oil and cook the chicken for 4–5 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
· Assemble the bowls: spread a layer of mojo sauce at the base, then add rice, sliced chicken, sweet potato wedges, and pickled onions.
· Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve.
(Authentic Royal)