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High Protein and Low Carb Steak Fajita Bowl Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
A flavorful, protein-packed low-carb bowl featuring marinated steak, sautéed peppers and onions, and cauliflower rice, perfect for a healthy and satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Marinade

  • 1 lb flank steak or skirt steak, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper

Vegetables

  • 1 red bell pepper sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper sliced
  • 1 medium red onion thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Base

  • 2 cups cooked cauliflower rice or
  • cups cooked brown rice
  • ½ cup corn kernels
  • ½ avocado sliced or mashed
  • ¼ cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • 2 tbsp feta or shredded cheddar
  • to taste Fresh cilantro, chopped

Instructions 

  • Whisk olive oil, lime juice, garlic, chili powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Toss steak in marinade and refrigerate 20–30 minutes.
  • Sauté peppers and onion in olive oil until tender and charred, then set aside.
  • Cook steak in the same skillet until browned, then add vegetables and toss. Finish with lime juice.
  • Assemble bowls with cauliflower rice, steak, vegetables, and toppings. Garnish with cilantro and lime wedges.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate the steak longer and add your favorite toppings.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: fajita, Low Carb, steak