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Zesty Chicken Fajita Bowls

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Chicken Fajita Bowls

A vibrant Mexican-inspired dinner with tender chicken, roasted peppers and onions, and a flavorful cilantro lime rice.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow onion, sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fajita seasoning
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 cup long grain white rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss the cubed chicken, sliced bell pepper, and sliced onion with the olive oil and fajita seasoning. Spread out on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes, until chicken is cooked through and veggies are tender.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, bring the chicken broth to a boil in a saucepan. Add the rice, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes until rice is tender. Fluff with a fork and stir in the chopped cilantro and lime juice.

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