Spicy Ranch Rice Bowl – Easy 20 Minute Dinner

Spicy Ranch Rice Bowl
Creamy, herby, a little kick — weeknight easy.
Time: 20–25 min • Serves: 4 • Level: Easy
This bowl hits that perfect ranch + heat combo using Summa Salts Spicy Ranch. Start with fluffy rice, fold in a quick creamy ranch base, and finish with black beans, charred corn, cilantro, and lime. It’s a 20‑minute “everyone’s happy” dinner — add chicken or avocado if you want it extra.

Featured Salt: Spicy Ranch
Sea salt + herbs + superhot peppers for a clean, zesty pop.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked rice (jasmine or basmati)
- 1 Tbsp butter or olive oil
- 2–3 tsp Summa Salts Spicy Ranch (to taste)
- 1/3 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
- 1 cup black beans, rinsed & drained
- 1 cup corn (grilled/charred or frozen, thawed)
- 2 Tbsp chopped cilantro, plus more for garnish
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1 lime (juice + wedges for serving)
- Optional protein: diced rotisserie chicken or crispy tofu
All measurements are flexible — adjust Spicy Ranch for heat & salt.
Directions
- Warm rice in a skillet with butter or oil over medium heat.
- Stir in sour cream/Greek yogurt and Spicy Ranch until creamy and evenly coated.
- Fold in black beans, corn, cilantro, and green onions; cook 1–2 minutes until hot.
- Squeeze in half the lime, taste, and adjust seasoning (more Spicy Ranch, more lime).
- Serve in bowls; garnish with extra cilantro and lime wedges. Add protein if using.
Pro Tip: Char frozen corn in a dry skillet for 3–4 minutes for smoky sweetness.
Make it yours
- Extra creamy: add a splash of milk or a spoon of cream cheese.
- Veg boost: stir in sautéed bell peppers or zucchini.
- Burrito‑bowl style: top with avocado and crushed tortilla chips.
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