Ingredients
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- 2 chicken breasts, sliced
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- 1 bell pepper, sliced
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- 1 onion, sliced
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- 2 tbsp olive oil
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- 1 tsp chili powder
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- 1 tsp cumin
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- Salt and pepper to taste
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- 1 cup cooked rice or cauliflower rice
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- 1 cup black beans, drained
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- Avocado, diced (optional)
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- Fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)
Instructions
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- Heat the Skillet
Begin by heating the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. This will serve as the base for cooking your chicken and veggies.
- Heat the Skillet
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- Cook the Chicken
Add the sliced chicken breasts to the skillet. Cook until the chicken is no longer pink, which should take about 5-6 minutes.
- Cook the Chicken
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- Add the Vegetables
Toss in the sliced bell pepper and onion. Sauté these vegetables until they are tender, approximately 3-4 minutes.
- Add the Vegetables
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- Season the Mixture
Season the chicken and vegetables with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Stir well to ensure that everything is evenly coated with the spices.
- Season the Mixture
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- Assemble the Bowls
Serve the cooked chicken and vegetable mixture over a bed of rice or cauliflower rice. This forms the heart of your fajita bowl.
- Assemble the Bowls
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- Top It Off
Add a generous serving of black beans on top. If you like, you can also garnish with avocado and fresh cilantro for added flavor and texture.
- Top It Off
Nutrition
- Serving Size: one normal portion
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 15g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 35g