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Chicken Fajita Meal Prep Bowls

Healthy and customizable Chicken Fajita Meal Prep Bowls perfect for weeknight meals, packed with flavor and easy to make.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 bell peppers (any color)
  • 1 onion
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fajita seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked rice or quinoa
  • Black beans (optional)
  • Avocado (optional)
  • Fresh cilantro (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Cut the chicken breasts into strips.
  2. Slice the bell peppers and onion.
  3. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  4. Add the chicken and fajita seasoning. Cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  5. Add the bell peppers and onion to the skillet and sauté for an additional 5 minutes until they are soft.
  6. In meal prep bowls, add a serving of rice or quinoa, and top with the chicken and vegetable mixture.
  7. Add black beans and avocado if desired.
  8. Garnish with fresh cilantro.

Notes

Store in the refrigerator for up to 4 days, best consumed within this timeframe. Optionally add additional vegetables or different proteins.

  • Author: jessica-baker
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: chicken, meal prep, fajitas, healthy, gluten-free