These spicy cauliflower rice and black beans fajita bowls are a flavorful and satisfying twist on a classic Mexican dish. The cauliflower rice adds a nutritious boost while the black beans provide protein and fiber. This dish is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or meal prep for lunches.
Ingredients
- 1 head cauliflower, riced
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 bell pepper, sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: avocado, salsa, shredded cheese, cilantro
Directions
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add sliced bell pepper and onion, sauté until softened.
- Add minced garlic, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
- Add riced cauliflower and black beans, stir until heated through.
- Divide mixture into bowls and top with desired toppings.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Cauliflower rice is a low-carb and gluten-free alternative to traditional rice.
Black beans are a great source of plant-based protein and fiber.
Fajita bowls are customizable with various toppings to suit individual tastes.