Fajita Chicken

Cilantro Brown Rice
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Ingredients

  • ½ lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • 1 small green or red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • ⅓ cup thinly sliced onion
  • ¼ tsp ground cumin
  • ¼ tsp chili powder
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • ⅔ cup shredded pepper Jack cheese
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Place chicken in a greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top with bell peppers, onion, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, and cheese.
  2. Bake for 20 to 30 minutes or until chicken is done. Increase oven temperature to broil; broil 2 to 3 minutes or until cheese is lightly browned. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ cup instant brown rice
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions. Stir in cilantro, salt, and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
289
171
460
Fat (g) 16 2 18
Sat. Fat (g) 8 0 8
Protein (g) 31 4 35
Carb (g) 6 36 42
Fiber (g) 1 2 3
Sodium (mg) 506 146 652

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