Saturday, August 15, 2026

Chicken Fajita Bowls

 Serves 4

Per serving: approximately 400 calories, 45–48 g protein, 13–15 g net carbs

  • 1½ lb chicken breast
  • 2 bell peppers
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ cup shredded Mexican cheese
  • ½ cup salsa
  • 1 avocado

  1. Slice chicken, peppers and onion.
  2. Season chicken with chili powder, cumin and garlic powder.
  3. Heat olive oil in a large skillet.
  4. Cook chicken until done.
  5. Add peppers and onion and cook until tender.
  6. Divide among four bowls.
  7. Top each serving with about 2 tbsp cheese, salsa and ¼ avocado.

No rice is needed. The vegetables provide the volume without the carbohydrate load of a traditional rice bowl.