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One-Pot Cheesy Chicken Fajita Rice

One-Pot Cheesy Chicken Fajita Rice

with Corn and Lime Crema
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Calories
900 kcal
Protein
45g protein
Total
30 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Milk
  • Mustard
  • Sulphites
  • Mustard
  • Fish
  • Tree nuts
  • Crustaceans
  • Egg
  • Milk
  • Soy
  • Wheat
  • Peanuts
  • Sesame
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Gluten
  • Triticale
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

250 g

Ground Chicken

1 unit(s)

Green Bell Pepper

¾ cup

Basmati Rice

(May be present: Sulphites, Mustard, Fish, Tree nuts, Crustaceans, Egg, Milk, Soy, Wheat, Peanuts, Sesame)

1 cup

Cheddar Cheese, shredded

(Contains: Milk)

2 tbsp

Tomato Sauce Base

(May be present: Mustard, Milk, Tree nuts, Fish, Egg, Sesame, Crustaceans, Gluten, Sulphites, Soy, Wheat)

1 unit(s)

Chicken Broth Concentrate

1 unit(s)

Lime

1 tbsp

Tex-Mex Paste

(Contains: Mustard May be present: Gluten, Fish, Sesame, Egg, Crustaceans, Milk, Wheat, Sulphites, Soy)

113 g

Corn Kernels

8 g

Mexican Seasoning

(May be present: Sesame, Triticale, Peanuts, Tree nuts, Wheat, Mustard, Sulphites, Milk, Soy)

56 g

Onion, sliced

43 mL

Sour Cream

(Contains: Milk May be present: Milk, Sulphites)

Not included in your delivery

1 tbsp

Oil*

¼ tsp

Salt*

0.13 tsp

Pepper*

Calories900 kcal
Fat40 g
Saturated Fat18 g
Carbohydrate92 g
Sugar11 g
Dietary Fiber7 g
Protein45 g
Cholesterol165 mg
Sodium1510 mg
Trans Fat1.5 g
Potassium1450 mg
Calcium450 mg
Iron4.5 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.

Cooking Steps

Prep
1
  • Before starting, wash and dry all produce.
  • Core, then cut pepper into 1/2-inch slices.
  • Zest, then juice half the lime. Cut remaining lime into wedges.
  • Using a strainer, rinse rice until water runs clear. Set aside.
Cook chicken
2
  • Heat a large pot over medium-high. When the pot is hot, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil, then chicken and half the Mexican Seasoning. Cook for 3-4 min, breaking up chicken into smaller pieces, until no pink remains.** Season with salt and pepper.
Cook veggies and make lime crema
3
  • To the same pot, add onions and peppers. Cook for 5-6 min, until tender-crisp. 
  • Meanwhile, to a small bowl, add sour cream, half the lime zest and half the lime juice. Stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
Cook rice
4
  • To the same pot, add rice, corn, remaining Mexican Seasoning and Tex-Mex paste. Cook for 1 min, stirring often, until rice is coated.
  • Add tomato sauce base, broth concentrate and 1 1/3 cups (2 2/3 cups) water. Bring to a simmer. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Reduce heat to low. Cover and cook for 13-15 min, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat.
Finish and serve
5
  • Add remaining lime zest and remaining lime juice, then fluff mixture with a fork. 
  • Divide chicken fajita rice between bowls and sprinkle with cheese.
  • Dollop lime crema over top.
  • Squeeze a lime wedge over top.