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A vibrant low carb steak fajita bowl featuring sliced grilled steak, colorful bell peppers and onions, fresh cilantro, and lime wedges on a rustic wooden table, with a side of guacamole and shredded cheese, styled in a casual, appetizing arrangement with a focus on textures and bright colors.

Flavor-Packed Low Carb Steak Fajita Bowl for a Protein Boost

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A hearty low carb steak fajita bowl with grilled steak, sautéed peppers and onions, topped with fresh cilantro and lime for a flavorful, healthy meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb. flank steak, thinly sliced
  • 3 bell peppers (red, yellow, green), sliced
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Marinate steak slices with chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper for 15 minutes.
  2. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook steak until browned, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add remaining olive oil. Sauté bell peppers and onions until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Assemble bowls by layering steak, sautéed vegetables, and topping with chopped cilantro and squeeze of lime.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken or shrimp for steak.
  • Adjust spice level to taste by adding chili flakes.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Grilling, sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Low Carb, High Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg