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Simple Chicken Fajita Bowls

chicken fajita bowls

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Ingredients

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For the chicken: 

  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken
  • 2 Tablespoons oil
  • 2 bell peppers
  • 1 onion
  • 46 mushrooms
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

For the like crema topping: 

  • 2/3 cup sour cream or green yogurt
  • 2 Tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 Tablespoon minced cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

For serving: 

  • 3 cups cooked rice
  • 1 can of black beans drained and rinsed
  • Cheese
  • Tomatoes
  • Cilantro
  • Avocado

Instructions

  1. Butterfly chicken so that it’s about 1/2-3/4 inch thick
  2. Deseed peppers, and slice them, as well as the onions and mushrooms
  3. Add 1 tablespoon of oil to a large skillet, and heat over medium heat
  4. When the oil is hot enough to shimmer when you swirl it around, add chicken, and sauté about 5 minutes on each side
  5. When chicken is done, remove from skillet, and add the second tablespoon of oil
  6. Add peppers and onions, and sauté until they begin to soften, then add mushrooms, and continue to cook until the vegetables are tender
  7. Slice chicken into strips, and add to vegetables
  8. Add seasonings, and stir all together, heating the chicken through
  9. Combine the lime crema ingredients together in a bowl
  10. Serve with rice, and various toppings
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