Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl
The Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl is a popular Tex-Mex dish that deconstructs the traditional burrito into a bowl format. It typically features seasoned grilled chicken, cilantro-lime rice, black or pinto beans, fresh salsa, cheese, sour cream, and guacamole, all served over a base of lettuce. This customizable meal format is widely associated with the fast-casual restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill.
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🍽️ Nutrition at a glance
A standard serving is quite high in protein from the chicken and beans, with a significant amount of carbohydrates from the rice and beans, and healthy fats from the avocado and cheese. It provides a good source of fiber, iron, and vitamins, with a rough calorie range of 600 to 1,000 calories depending on specific toppings and portion sizes.
Nutrition breakdown
| Calories | 650 kcal |
| Protein | 40 g |
| Carbs | 60 g |
| Fat | 28 g |
| Fiber | 12 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 1400 mg |
| Vitamin C | 25 mg |
| Vitamin A | 450 IU |
| Calcium | 120 mg |
| Iron | 3.5 mg |
| Potassium | 850 mg |
| Magnesium | 75 mg |
| Phosphorus | 450 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.8 mg |
Per 1 bowl (approx. 600 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
💡 What's interesting
Culturally, the burrito bowl represents the American adaptation and popularization of Mexican-inspired cuisine, emphasizing customization and health-conscious choices. Nutritionally, its unique structure allows for a balanced macronutrient profile in a single bowl, making it a popular choice for those seeking a hearty, protein-rich meal.
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