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A vibrant chicken fajita burrito bowl featuring grilled chicken strips, colorful bell peppers, onions, and chopped fresh cilantro, all arranged in a white bowl. The dish displays a variety of textures with charred veggies and tender chicken, topped with shredded cheddar cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and lime wedges, styled with a sprinkle of fresh herbs against a rustic wooden background.

Flavorful Chicken Fajita Burrito Bowl with Fresh Veggies

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A quick and flavorful chicken fajita burrito bowl loaded with grilled chicken, colorful bell peppers, onions, and fresh herbs, topped with cheese and sour cream for a satisfying Mexican-inspired meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless chicken breasts, sliced
  • 2 bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • Shredded cheddar cheese
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Lime wedges
  • Sour cream for topping

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, toss chicken slices with chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Cook chicken until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. In another pan, add remaining oil and sauté bell peppers and onions until tender and slightly charred.
  5. Assemble the bowls by dividing cooked rice, then topping with cooked chicken, peppers, onions, cheese, cilantro, lime wedges, and sour cream.

Notes

  • Use fresh, colorful bell peppers for vibrant presentation.
  • Adjust spice level by adding chili flakes or hot sauce.
  • Meal prep by storing cooked components separately in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 480 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg