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Fajita Chicken Rice Bowl

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of a Fajita Chicken Rice Bowl, a quick and satisfying meal perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 yellow bell pepper
  • 1 medium onion (yellow or red)
  • 2 cups cooked rice (white or brown)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together lime juice, chili powder, salt, pepper, and olive oil. Add sliced chicken and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook marinated chicken for 5-7 minutes per side until cooked through. Let rest before slicing.
  3. In the same skillet, sauté sliced onions and bell peppers for about 5-6 minutes until tender-crisp.
  4. Prepare rice according to package instructions.
  5. Assemble by layering rice in bowls, adding sliced chicken and sautéed vegetables on top.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (400g)
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 56g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg