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shrimp and rice fajita bowl

Shrimp Fajita Rice Bowl

A delicious easy meal full of fajita flavors and ready in under 30 minutes. Great for dinner or meal prep!
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
 

  • 1 lb large shrimp peeled, washed, and deveined
  • 1 orange bell pepper diced
  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 oz fajita seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 cup rice cooked
  • 15 oz black beans cooked, drained
  • avocado optional. for garnish
  • cilantro optional, for garnish
  • lime optional, for granish

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add your pepper and onion and sauté until they're soft and start to brown. This can take about 20-30 minutes.
  • Add in your fajita seasoning, water, and shrimp.
  • Cook the shrimp for 2 minutes, flip, and cook for 2 minutes more or until cooked through.
  • To assemble your bowls add about ⅓ cup cooked rice and ½ cup beans to each bowl. Top with your shrimp and vegetables, and garnish with avocado and cilantro.

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Notes

To reduce the sodium, you can use a lower-sodium fajita spice mix.

Nutrition

Calories: 455kcalCarbohydrates: 72gProtein: 29gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 143mgSodium: 1220mgPotassium: 668mgFiber: 12gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 1808IUVitamin C: 44mgCalcium: 114mgIron: 4mg
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