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Colorful chicken fajita burrito bowl featuring grilled chicken strips, vibrant red and green bell peppers, onions, black beans, and rice topped with fresh cilantro and lime wedges, all neatly arranged in a white ceramic bowl with a rustic background.

Delicious Chicken Fajita Burrito Bowl for Quick Dinner

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A flavorful chicken fajita burrito bowl combining grilled chicken, roasted peppers, onions, spicy rice, and fresh toppings, perfect for a satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped for garnish
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Mix olive oil, chili powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Marinate chicken slices in this mixture for 15 minutes.
  3. Cook chicken until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side.
  4. In the same pan, sauté bell peppers and onions until tender, about 5 minutes.
  5. Assemble bowls by placing rice at the base, topping with grilled chicken, sautéed peppers and onions, and garnishing with cilantro.
  6. Serve with lime wedges for an added zesty flavor.

Notes

  • You can prepare the rice in advance for quick assembly.
  • Adjust spice level by adding more chili powder if desired.
  • You can add avocado or shredded cheese for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Grilling and sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg