Healthy chipotle chicken burrito bowl with spiced rice, black beans, avocado, and fresh salsa. Air fryer Mexican recipe ready in 25 minutes.

For this recipe, you'll need a small ½ litre heatproof pudding bowl and Sunbeam Multi Zone Steam Air Fryer.

You will need:

For the chicken

  • 1 large chicken breast (approx 300g)
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 2 tsp tomato paste
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper

For the rice

  • 1 sweet capsicum, red or yellow
  • 1 small red onion, peeled
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 sachet x 250g cooked mexican spicy rice
  • 200g rinsed and drained cooked black beans
  • 2 tbsp salsa, taken from a jar
  • Small handful of chopped coriander

To finish

  • 1 medium, ripe avocado
  • ½ lime juiced
  • 6 vine cherry tomatoes
  • 1 spring onion
  • Small handful of coriander

Let's make it:

Step 1:

Place your chicken breast onto a plate and using a sharp knife score some slashes on both sides.

Step 2:

Using a small bowl, mix the smoked paprika, chilli flakes, brown sugar, tomato paste, lime juice, oregano, olive oil and a little seasoning.

Step 3:

Add in the chicken fillet and spoon over the marinade, ensuring all parts of the chicken are coated. Set aside.

Step 4:

Dice your capsicum and onion into small bite sized pieces.

Step 5:

Remove the airflow tray from one of your Multi Zone Steam baskets.

Step 6:

Add the capsicum and onions to the basket along with the olive oil and paprika give it a stir or shake to mix and place into the air fryer.

Step 7:

Place the marinated chicken onto one of the small roasting trays and insert into the other cooking zone towards the top.

Step 8:

Cook on Air fry, 200°C, Match for 20 mins.

Step 9:

This ensures both sides cook at the same setting of time and temperature.

Step 10:

Once the air fryer indicates the cooking time is half way through with an audible beep, turn over the chicken and stir the capsicum and onions. Continue cooking.

Step 11:

Whilst the food is cooking, roughly chop the coriander and place into a small bowl.

Step 12:

Remove the stone from the avocado and either slice or chop into chunks, place into a small bowl and squeeze over the lime.

Step 13:

Chop the spring onion and quarter the tomatoes, season with some salt and pepper and mix in some of the chopped coriander.

Step 14:

Once both sides finish, remove the chicken and set aside to rest (cover with some foil to keep warm).

Step 15:

Stir the rice into the capsicum , add the black beans and salsa and cook for a further 5 minutes at Turbo Crisp until piping hot.

Step 16:

Slice the chicken diagonally.

Step 17:

Spoon the cooked rice into 2 bowls. Add the chicken slices to the side. Top with the tomato and onion and the avocado slices. Drizzle with sauce of your choice and scatter over the remaining coriander.