Shredded Beef Burrito Bowl (Printable Recipe)

Savory shredded beef burrito bowl layered with rice, beans, and vibrant toppings

# Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Shredded Beef Ingredients

01 - 4 teaspoons chili powder
02 - 2 teaspoons dried oregano
03 - 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
04 - 1.5 teaspoons salt
05 - 0.5 teaspoon cumin powder
06 - 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
07 - 0.5 teaspoon onion powder
08 - 0.5 teaspoon pepper
09 - 3 pounds beef chuck roast
10 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
11 - 0.5 cup beef broth
12 - 0.5 lime

→ Burrito Bowl Ingredients

13 - 6 cups cooked white rice
14 - shredded beef
15 - 2 cups pico de gallo or corn salsa or salsa
16 - 1 cup black beans
17 - 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or mexican blend or monterey jack
18 - 1 cup guacamole
19 - 0.5 cup sour cream

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Preheat your oven to 325°F.
02 - Mix together chili powder, dried oregano, smoked paprika, cumin powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
03 - Cut the chuck roast into 3 to 4 inch chunks and trim off excess fat. Coat the beef with the prepared spice mixture.
04 - Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Sear the beef chunks on all sides without overcrowding the pot.
05 - Return all seared beef chunks to the Dutch oven. Add beef broth, cover, and bake for 2.5 to 3 hours or until fork tender.
06 - Transfer the cooked beef to a cutting board and shred with two forks. Squeeze fresh lime juice over the shredded meat.
07 - Divide cooked rice among bowls and top with shredded beef, black beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, and cheese.

# Extra Tips:

01 - Searing the beef before baking enhances flavor by creating a rich crust on the meat.
02 - You can prepare the beef and salsa up to 3 days ahead and store them in the refrigerator.
03 - Mix and match toppings like lettuce, tomatoes, or hot sauce for added variety.