DinnerTex-MexHigh ProteinBudget FriendlyFamily Friendly
Smoky Chicken Fajita Rice Bowl
A colorful chicken fajita bowl with rice, peppers, corn, onion, spinach, and a smoky paprika finish.
- Calories
- 735
- Protein
- 43g
- Carbs
- 82g
- Fat
- 19g
Per serving
Ingredients
For 4 servings · 33 min total
- chicken breast (grilled)16 oz
- long-grain white rice1 3/8 cup
- bell pepper, sliced2
- yellow onion, sliced5/8 lb
- frozen corn2 cup
- baby spinach4 oz
- smoked paprika2 tsp
- black pepper1/2 tsp
Instructions
- 1Rinse the rice, combine it with water in a saucepan, and simmer covered until tender. Let it stand briefly, then fluff.
- 2Warm the chicken in a skillet until heated through, then transfer it to a plate and slice or shred it.
- 3Cook the onion and bell pepper in the same skillet until tender. Add the corn, spinach, smoked paprika, and black pepper, cooking until the spinach wilts.
- 4Spoon the rice into a bowl and top it with the vegetables and chicken.
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