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Creamy Chicken Fajita Bowl Recipe
Prep Time
15
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
20
minutes
minutes
Total Time
35
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
servings
Calories
650
A vibrant and flavorful bowl combining marinated chicken, sautéed peppers and onions, served over rice with fresh toppings for a delicious meal.
Ingredients
Marinade
1
lb
boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into strips
2
tbsp
olive oil
1
tbsp
lime juice
2
tsp
chili powder
1
tsp
ground cumin
1
tsp
smoked paprika
1/2
tsp
garlic powder
1/2
tsp
onion powder
1/4
tsp
cayenne pepper (optional, for heat)
to taste
Salt and black pepper
1
red bell pepper
red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1
green bell pepper
green bell pepper, thinly sliced
1
yellow bell pepper
yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
1
medium onion
medium onion, thinly sliced
1
tbsp
olive oil
2
cups
cooked white or brown rice
1
avocado
sliced avocado
1/2
cup
fresh salsa or pico de gallo
1/4
cup
sour cream or Greek yogurt
as needed
Fresh cilantro leaves, chopped (optional)
Lime wedges
for serving
Instructions
Mix olive oil, lime juice, spices, salt, and pepper to make marinade.
Marinate chicken for at least 20 minutes.
Sauté peppers and onions until tender, then cook chicken until browned.
Assemble bowls with rice, chicken, vegetables, and toppings. Serve with lime wedges.
Notes
Marinate the chicken for better flavor and serve immediately for best taste.
Calories:
650
kcal
Cost:
$15
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Mexican
Keyword:
chicken, Fajita, rice