One Pan Mexican Style Dinner Fajita Rice| Bowl Recipe|Quick,Flavorful & Perfect for Meal Preparation

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Tofu provides a plant-based protein option, while canned beans are budget-friendly.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories and is dairy-free.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: mayonnaise

Greek yogurt offers creaminess with added protein and fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier while canola oil is often less expensive.

Cook rice according to package instructions until tender.

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

Add sliced bell peppers and onion; sauté until softened, about 5-7 minutes.

Add chicken to the skillet; cook until browned and cooked through, about 7-10 minutes.

Mix in cooked rice and lime juice; stir until well combined.

Season with salt and black pepper to taste; adjust spices as needed.

Cooking Techniques

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