Zesty Chicken and Nopales Rice Bowl

"nopales, tomatillo, tomato, rice, chicken"

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1/28/2026

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This vibrant chicken and nopales rice bowl combines tender chicken, fresh nopales, tangy tomatillos, and ripe tomatoes for a flavorful, nutritious meal. The zesty tomatillo salsa adds a bright kick, perfectly complementing the earthy nopales, while fluffy rice soaks up all the savory juices. Ideal for a wholesome dinner packed with Mexican-inspired flavors and textures.

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Name: Zesty Chicken and Nopales Rice Bowl
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked long-grain white rice; 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into strips; 2 cups fresh nopales (cactus paddles), cleaned and diced; 4 medium tomatillos, husked and quartered; 2 medium tomatoes, chopped; 1 small white onion, chopped; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced (optional); 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 tsp ground cumin; 1 tsp smoked paprika; Salt and pepper to taste; 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped; Juice of 1 lime

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