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Mexican Street Corn Bowl by sloCooking.net

Mexican Street Corn Bowls

Heather Thomas, sloCooking

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ cups uncooked long grain white rice
  • 5 ounces fresh spinach
  • 1 ½ cups fresh cabbage thin sliced
  • 2 cups cooked white corn
  • 1 cup sugar sweet tiny tomatoes
  • 1/3 cup red onion finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup crumbled queso fresco I of course did not eat this and had my bowl without
  • 1 sliced avocado
  • 1 lb carne asada
  • Vinaigrette see recipe below

Instructions
 

  • Cook rice according to package directions
  • While rice is cooking, cook carne asada in a cast iron pan over medium-high heat with salt & pepper until cooked through
  • Remove cooked carne asada from pan and let rest for a few minutes before slicing
  • Cook corn & chop vegetables
  • Chop rested carne asada into thin slices
  • Place cooked rice in bowls
  • Top with carne asada, cabbage, spinach, corn, tomato, onion, cheese (if using), and sliced avocado
  • Dress with vinaigrette
  • Serve and enjoy

Notes

HERB & LIME VINAIGRETTE
½ cup olive oil
¼ cup fresh lime juice
2 tbsp rice wine vinegar
1 ½ tbsp agave syrup
¼ pasilla chili, seeded and chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
Kosher salt to taste
¼ cup fresh bail or cilantro leaves, packed
Add all ingredients to small blender/food processor
Blend until combined
Place in jar & refrigerate until ready to use
Can be made ahead, but if you let it sit long enough for olive oil to solidify in refrigerator, bring to room temperature before using