Description
Enjoy these flavorful High-Protein Chicken Fajita Bowls. They are perfect for a quick, healthy meal prep option.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs chicken breast, cut into strips
- 1 bell pepper (any color), sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 packet fajita seasoning
- 1 cup cooked brown rice
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 cup salsa
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken strips to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through.
- Add sliced bell pepper and onion to the skillet. Cook until softened.
- Stir in fajita seasoning and cook for another minute.
- Divide cooked brown rice, black beans, and chicken fajita mixture into bowls.
- Top with salsa, cheddar cheese (if using), and cilantro.
- Serve immediately or store in meal prep containers for later.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of fajita seasoning to your liking.
- You can substitute quinoa or cauliflower rice for brown rice.
- Add avocado or Greek yogurt for extra flavor and nutrients.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican