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Mexican Beef Fajita Bowl with Bell Peppers and Lime

A hearty fajita-style bowl with seasoned beef, sautéed peppers and onions, and a zesty lime finish over cauliflower rice.

Mexican Beef Fajita Bowl with Bell Peppers and Lime

Total

40 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

25 min

Serves

1

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Servings

Recipe serves 1

Ingredients

  • 8 oz Lean ground beef
  • 1.5 tbsp Olive oil
  • 0.5 cup Yellow onion
  • 1 cup Bell pepper
  • 1 clove Garlic
  • 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 tsp Chili powder
  • 0.5 tsp Smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 0.25 tsp Black pepper
  • 1.5 tbsp Lime juice
  • 3 cups Cauliflower rice
  • 2 tbsp Fresh cilantro(optional)
  • 0.5 cup Pico de gallo(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium-high. Add beef, season with cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook 6–8 minutes until browned.

  2. 2

    Add onion and bell pepper; cook 5–7 minutes until softened. Stir in garlic for 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add cauliflower rice to the skillet with the remaining 0.5 tbsp olive oil. Cook 4–5 minutes, stirring, until tender.

  4. 4

    Turn off heat and stir in lime juice. Taste and adjust salt.

  5. 5

    Serve in a bowl and top with cilantro and pico de gallo if using.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

610

31% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein44 g
Carbohydrate26 g
Fat38 g
Fiber10 g
Sugar6 g
Sodium690 mg

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