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High Protein Steak Fajita Bowl

High Protein Steak Fajita Bowl: A Flavor-Packed Delight

Enjoy a High Protein Steak Fajita Bowl, packed with flavor and 48 grams of protein per serving, perfect for healthy, low-carb dining.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Marinating Time 1 hour
Total Time 2 hours
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Marinade
  • 1 lb Skirt Steak flank or flap steak can be used
  • 2 tbsp Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce or another chili paste
  • 2 tbsp Avocado or Olive Oil or any cooking oil
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Lime Juice lemon juice is a great alternative
  • 1 tsp Cumin or chili powder for a different flair
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
Bowl Ingredients
  • 4 cups Riced Cauliflower or regular rice can be used
  • 1 medium Red Bell Pepper any variety of bell pepper can be used
  • 1 medium Yellow Onion shallots or red onions can be alternatives

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • skillet
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine chipotle peppers, oil, lime juice, cumin, salt, and pepper. Whisk until smooth. Add the skirt steak, coating it with the marinade. Cover and marinate for at least 1 hour or overnight.
    High Protein Steak Fajita Bowl
  2. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Slice the bell pepper and onion into thin strips. Toss them with oil, salt, pepper, and cumin on a baking sheet. Roast for 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through.
    High Protein Steak Fajita Bowl
  3. In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add riced cauliflower, cooking for about 15 minutes until golden brown. Season with salt and pepper, then set aside.
    High Protein Steak Fajita Bowl
  4. Remove steak from marinade and sear in the same skillet over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes per side until medium-rare. Let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
    High Protein Steak Fajita Bowl
  5. To assemble, spoon riced cauliflower into bowls, layer with roasted veggies, and top with sliced steak. Serve warm with lime wedges.
    High Protein Steak Fajita Bowl

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 48gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 90mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Marinate overnight for the best flavor and tenderness. Always slice the steak against the grain.

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