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Vegan Chipotle Bowl (Burrito Bowl)


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  • Author: Veggie Anh
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Love Chipotle burrito bowls? Try this Vegan Chipotle Copycat version! It's tasty, budget-friendly, high in protein, great for meal prep, and loads of fun to make!


Ingredients

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Cilantro Rice 

  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp vegan butter
  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1.5 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 cup chopped cilantro

Vegan Chicken

  • 400g Tofu
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp Nutritional yeast
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch

Black Beans

  • 1 can black beans
  • 1/4 white onion, chopped
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1/4 tsp cumin
  • 1/4 tsp coriander
  • 1/4 tsp oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • Squeeze of lime

Fajita Veggies:

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 medium white onion
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper

Sour Cream:

  • 300g firm tofu (without draining water)
  • 1.5 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp minced garlic or 1 garlic clove
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • Pinch of salt

Guacamole:

  • 3 avocados, ripe
  • 1/2 small red onion
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 3 tbsp chopped cilantro
  • 1 jalapeno pepper
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Salsa Pico de Gallo:

  • 3 medium tomatoes
  • 1/2 red onion
  • 1 jalapeno pepper
  • 1/4 cup packed cilantro
  • 1.5 tbsp lime juice
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

Cilantro Rice

  1. Rinse rice with water several times until the water runs clear.

  2. Add oil and butter to a pressure cooker. Saute minced garlic for 2 minutes and add rice.

  3. Add water, salt, and lime juice and mix well. Pressure cook for 15 minutes on a medium flame and let it cook on the stove for 10 minutes.

  4. Add in the chopped cilantro and mix well.

Vegan Chipotle Chicken:

  1. Marinate tofu with salt, garlic powder, smoked paprika, soy sauce, nutritional yeast, and olive oil.

  2. Coat marinated tofu with cornstarch.

  3. Fry or air fry until crispy.

Black Beans:

  1. Sauté onion and garlic in a pan.

  2. Add cumin, coriander, oregano, salt, and pepper. Sauté for 2-3 minutes.

  3. Add black beans with the liquid from the can and simmer for 5 minutes.

Fajita Veggies:

  1. Sauté onion and bell pepper in olive oil with oregano, paprika, chili, salt, and pepper.

Sour Cream

  1. Blend tofu, lime juice, minced garlic, Dijon mustard, and salt until smooth.

Guacamole

  1. Mash avocados.

  2. Dice red onion, tomatoes, and jalapeno.

  3. Mix all ingredients in a bowl.

Salsa Pico de Gallo:

  1. Dice tomatoes, red onion, and jalapeno.

  2. Chop cilantro and mix with lime juice, salt, and black pepper.

Assemble

  1. Start with a base of rice and lettuce in a bowl.

  2. Add each component (Vegan Chicken, Black Beans, Fajita) nicely then top with the vegan sour cream, guacamole and salsa pico de gallo.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Meal
  • Method: stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired, TexMex