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Fajita Bowls over Taco Rice

These fajita bowls over taco rice are packed with seasoned chicken, peppers, and all your favorite toppings for a bold, build-your-own meal.
Prep: 2 minutes
Cook: 8 minutes
Total: 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
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Ingredients 

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 red onion, sliced
  • 2 bell peppers any color, sliced
  • 1 ½ lbs chicken breast, cubed
  • 2 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 15 oz can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 3 cups COOKED rice
  • Optional toppings for top: shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, lime, avocado, and more

Instructions 

  • To a large pan on the stove over medium high heat to add in the oil. Once the oil is hot, add in the onions, peppers and chicken then add in the taco seasoning and stir to coat the chicken and vegetables in the seasoning. Lower the heat to medium heat and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until the chicken has cooked through. Stir in the black beans. 
  • Place some of the cooked rice in a bowl, then top with the fajita toppings and any other toppings you’d enjoy.

Nutrition

Calories: 504kcal | Carbohydrates: 58g | Protein: 47g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 109mg | Sodium: 711mg | Potassium: 1164mg | Fiber: 10g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 2036IU | Vitamin C: 84mg | Calcium: 68mg | Iron: 3mg

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

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About Julia Pacheco

Hello, I’m Julia Pacheco, and I’m so glad you’re here! I’m a published cookbook author with a passion for creating delicious, budget-friendly meals. My blog focuses on recipes that are accessible and enjoyable, because I truly believe in the power of food to heal, inspire, and bring people together. From early lessons in the kitchen with my mom to navigating life on WIC and food stamps, I’ve learned the value of making every meal count. Cooking has been my creative outlet, a way to connect with others, and it even helped me land my dream job.

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1 Comment

  1. Kelly says:

    Hi, I watch your videos for some good ideas for meals. I was wondering if you could include calories per serving with these meals?