Crispy Chicken Tender Elote Bowl

Crispy Chicken Tender Elote Bowl

Servings: 4

Crispy PERDUE® CHEF REDI® NO ANTIBIOTICS EVER, Fully Cooked, Portioned Chicken Breast Tenders crown a colorful base of cilantro-lime rice and classic elote corn salad layered with avocado, cotija, fresh cilantro and tangy pickled red onion. A honey chipotle vinaigrette adds smoky heat and sweetness, delivering a fresh, street-inspired bowl with serious flavor appeal.


Ingredients

  • 12 PERDUE® CHEF REDI® NO ANTIBIOTICS EVER, Fully Cooked, Portioned Chicken Breast Tenders (80663)
  • 4 c. cilantro lime rice
  • 2 c. elote corn salad
  • 1 c. cotija cheese
  • 1 c. avocado — diced
  • ¼ c. cilantro — chopped
  • ¼ c. radish — thinly sliced
  • ½ c. pickled red onion
  • 1 lime — cut into 8 wedges
  • Honey chipotle vinaigrette
Honey Chipotle Vinaigrette
  • 2 chipotle peppers in adobo
  • ¾ c. vegetable oil
  • 2 clove garlic — roughly chopped
  • 3 tbsp. honey
  • 3 tbsp. red wine vinegar
  • tsp. salt
  • tsp. cumin
Elote Corn Salad
  • 2 c. frozen corn — cooked
  • 1 tbsp. mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp. sour cream
  • ¼ c. crumbled cotija cheese
  • zest of 1 lime
  • 1 tbsp. lime juice
  • 1 tbsp. fresh cilantro — chopped
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • ¼ tsp. garlic powder
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Instructions for Chicken
  1. Preheat the fryer to 350 degrees.
  2. Fry chicken tenders until golden brown and the internal temperature reaches 145 degrees.
Instructions for Honey Chipotle Vinaigrette
  1. Place all ingredients into a blender and blend until smooth.
  2. Place in a bowl until ready to use.
Instructions for Elote Corn Salad
  1. Mix all ingredients together in a bowl and set aside.
Instructions for Bowl Build
  1. Add cilantro rice to the bottom of all 4 bowls.
  2. Top with elote corn salad, 3 chicken tenders per serving, cotija cheese, avocado, cilantro, radish and pickled red onion.
  3. Garnish with 2 lime wedges.
  4. Serve honey chipotle vinaigrette on the side.