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High-Protein Steak Fajita Bowl


  • Author: Emily Walker
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 2 - 3 1x

Description

This High-Protein Steak Fajita Bowl brings all the sizzling flavors of your favorite Tex-Mex dish into a fresh, wholesome bowl. Inspired by summer cookouts and weeknight cravings for something bold yet balanced, it’s packed with juicy steak, roasted veggies, and fluffy cauliflower rice. It’s a flavor-packed meal that fuels your body without slowing you down—perfect for busy days and big appetites.


Ingredients

Scale

For the Steak & Marinade:

1 lb skirt steak

2 tbsp chipotle peppers in adobo (chopped, with sauce)

2 tbsp avocado or olive oil

2 tbsp fresh lime juice

1½ tsp cumin

Salt & pepper to taste

For Cauliflower Rice:

½ tbsp avocado or olive oil

1 (10 oz) bag riced cauliflower

Salt & pepper to taste

For Roasted Veggies:

½ tbsp avocado oil

1 red bell pepper, sliced

½ yellow onion, sliced

½ tsp cumin

Salt & pepper to taste


Instructions

Marinate Steak: Mix marinade ingredients in a bowl. Coat steak and marinate at least 30 minutes (or overnight for deeper flavor).

Roast Veggies: Toss bell pepper and onion with oil, cumin, salt, and pepper. Roast at 425°F (220°C) for 15–20 minutes until tender.

Cook Steak: Grill or sear steak in a hot pan for 3–4 minutes per side for medium. Rest, then slice thinly against the grain.

Make Cauliflower Rice: Sauté riced cauliflower in oil over medium heat for 5–7 minutes. Season to taste.

Assemble Bowl: Layer cauliflower rice, sliced steak, and roasted veggies. Add extra lime, avocado, or cilantro if desired.

Notes

Sizzling, savory, and seriously satisfying—this bowl powers your day with every bite!

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 360 per serving
  • Sugar: 5g per serving
  • Fat: 18g per serving
  • Carbohydrates: 14g per serving
  • Fiber: 5g per serving
  • Protein: 38g per serving