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Chicken Fajita Bowls
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
30
minutes
minutes
Total Time
40
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
servings
Calories
550
Enjoy a flavorful and colorful chicken fajita bowl packed with fresh vegetables, rice, and a creamy yogurt sauce.
Ingredients
Protein
1
lb
boneless skinless chicken breasts
(4 chicken breasts)
1
cup
jasmine rice
(any long grain rice)
2
cups
water
14
oz
black beans
(1 can, drained and rinsed)
1
cup
frozen corn
(fresh or canned)
1
tsp
salt
1
tsp
taco seasoning
3
bell peppers
bell peppers
(sliced, red, yellow, green)
1
large
onion
(sliced)
2
tsp
olive oil
1
cup
low fat Greek yogurt
1-2
jalapeños
jalapeños
(seeds removed if necessary)
2
tbsp
chopped chives or cilantro
1-2
tsp
lime/lemon juice
1
garlic clove
garlic
(optional)
Instructions
Marinate chicken for at least 30 minutes, then grill until cooked through.
Cook rice in water with salt and taco seasoning until water is absorbed.
Add beans and corn to rice, cover, and cook for 10 minutes. Let steam for 5 minutes.
Sauté sliced onions and peppers until tender and caramelized.
Blend sauce ingredients until smooth. Assemble bowls with rice, beans, chicken, peppers, and sauce. Garnish with cilantro and jalapeños.
Notes
For extra flavor, marinate chicken overnight and add avocado or guacamole as desired.
Calories:
550
kcal
Cost:
$15
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Mexican
Keyword:
chicken, Fajita