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Chicken Fajita Bowl

Chicken Fajita Bowl: Easy and Flavorful Weeknight Dinner Delight


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  • Author: Souzan
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Enjoy a delicious Chicken Fajita Bowl that’s perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. With vibrant flavors and simple preparation, this dish will become a family favorite.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 pound chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons fajita seasoning
  • 1 cup corn (frozen or canned)
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 avocado, sliced


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add sliced chicken and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add sliced bell peppers and onion, cooking until vegetables are tender.
  4. Stir in fajita seasoning, corn, and black beans; cook until heated through.
  5. Serve over a bed of cooked rice, topped with cheese and avocado.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate the chicken in fajita seasoning and lime juice for 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Feel free to customize with your favorite toppings, such as salsa or sour cream.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 70g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg