Chicken Fajita Rice Bowls with Garlic Aioli by jakewidmann

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Chicken Fajita Rice Bowls with Garlic Aioli

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30 min

A delicious and flavorful recipe for chicken fajita rice bowls topped with garlic aioli. Perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal packed with nutritious ingredients!

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Ingredients

Fajitas

2 lbs chicken of choice, sliced into thin strips

1 ½ cups uncooked rice

3 bell peppers, sliced into strips

1 large sweet onion, sliced into strips

1 bag frozen corn, or fresh, cut from cob

2 medium sweet potatoes

3 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp balsamic vinegar

1 tbsp chili powder

1 tbsp cumin

1 tsp coriander

1 tsp paprika

1 tsp garlic powder

1 juice from lime

Aioli

½ cup mayonnaise

1 tbsp minced garlic (5 6 cloves)

1 tbsp honey

1 tsp hot sauce

Directions

Fajitas

Step 1

Place spices into a large ziploc bag. Shake to combine. Add in lime juice. Shake again. Add chicken & 1 tbsp olive oil. Massage to mix evenly. Place in fridge for at least 30 minutes, or overnight.

Step 2

Prepare all of your vegetables—cubing the sweet potatoes, & slicing veggies.

Step 3

Making the aioli earlier in the day will give it so much more flavor, but can be made with dinner as well.

Step 4

Cook rice according to package, set aside once done.

Step 5

Add olive oil to pan over medium heat. Add sweet potatoes. Season with salt to taste. Cover and cook until just softened. Remove and set aside in bowl.

Step 6

Add 1 tbsp olive oil to pan. Add peppers and onions, season with salt to taste. Cover & cook for about 10 minutes. Add balsamic vinegar, stir. Cook until softened & caramel in color. Set aside in separate bowl.

Step 7

Add remaining olive to pan. Pour chicken from bag & smooth into a thin layer. Cook 5-7 minutes before stirring & cooking the fully. Remove from heat.

Step 8

In a bowl scoop a generous portion of rice. Arrange veggies & chicken on top. Drizzle aioli on top.

Step 9

Serve, devour, ENJOY!

Step 10

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