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fajita bowl

Chicken Fajita Bowls

Pile all of your favorite fajita toppings high over a fluffy bed of rice and you've got an instant meal!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Entree, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican, Tex Mex
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp oil for cooking
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast or tenders
  • ½ tbsp chili powder
  • ½ tbsp cumin
  • 2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 small red onion
  • 4 cups cooked white rice or cauliflower rice
  • 2 avocados pitted and slices
  • 15 oz black beans rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup pico de gallo
  • 12 oz frozen corn defrosted
  • ¼ cup cilantro
  • ¼ cup sour cream

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Season your chicken with chili powder, cumin, onion powder, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook in skillet with minced garlic for 5-7 minutes or until no longer pink. Remove and set aside.
  • Turn heat to medium-high. Slice peppers and onion into long thin strips and add to pan. cook for 4-5 minutes or until soft and beginning to brown.
  • While chicken is cooking, cook rice according to package directions to yield 4 cups. Scoop 1 cup into each bowl. Add ½ of an avocado (sliced) to each bowl.
  • Top rice with ¼ of the chicken and peppers. Add ¼ cup of black beans and pico de gallo, and 3 oz of corn to each bowl.
  • Finish with 1 tbsp each of cilantro and sour cream. Serve immediately.
Keyword avocado, bell pepper, cauliflower rice, chicken, fajita, fajitas, mexican, rice, rice bowl, salsa