Single Loco Bowl Recipe
Make Single Loco Bowl Recipe in just 1h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base
Protein
Toppings
Seasoning
Method
Base Preparation
- 1
Cooking the Brown Rice
In a medium saucepan, combine 1 cup of brown rice and 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil over high heat.
- 2
Simmering the Rice
Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover the saucepan, and let it simmer for about 40-45 minutes or until the rice is tender and the water is absorbed.
- 3
Fluffing the Rice
Remove from heat and let it sit covered for another 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.
Protein Preparation
- 4
Mixing the Black Bean Mixture
In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup of black beans, 2 tablespoons of lime juice, 1 teaspoon of cumin, and 1 teaspoon of garlic powder. Mix well.
- 5
Seasoning the Beans
Taste and add salt and black pepper to your preference.
Toppings Assembly
- 6
Preparing Cherry Tomatoes
Wash and slice the cherry tomatoes in half.
- 7
Preparing the Avocado
Slice the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop out the flesh. Cut into slices.
- 8
Chopping Cilantro
Chop the fresh cilantro finely.
Bowl Assembly
- 9
Adding Rice to the Bowl
In a large bowl, add a generous scoop of the cooked brown rice as the base.
- 10
Layering the Bowl
Top with the seasoned black beans, followed by the cherry tomatoes, avocado slices, corn, and chopped cilantro.
- 11
Finishing Touches
Finally, add a dollop of sour cream and sprinkle feta cheese on top.

