Grammy's Kitchen · Fajitas · Fajita Veggie and Halloumi Bowls
One of 111 fajitas recipes we measured
from cookieandkate.com
35 cooks on cookieandkate.com rate it 4.9★.
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 111.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| fat | 5% | 3% |
| protein add | 100% | 100% |
| salt | 1% | 0% |
| aromatics | 23% | 22% |
| acid | 9% | 0% |
| vegetables and beans | 55% | 42% |
Adapts cleanly: egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| 360 g | 3 bell peppers (red, orange or yellow) |
| 150 g | 1 medium red onion |
| 27 g | 2 tablespoons olive oil |
| 3 g | 1 teaspoon chili powder |
| 1 g | 1/2 teaspoon cumin |
| 1 g | 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder |
| 2 g | 1/4 teaspoon fine salt |
| 20 g | 10 twists of freshly ground black pepper |
| 31 g | 2 tablespoons lime juice |
| 227 g | 1/2 pound or more* halloumi cheese |
| 7 g | 1/2 tablespoon olive oil |
| 1 g | 1/4 teaspoon chipotle powder or smoked paprika (optional, for heat) |
| 185 g | 1 cup long-grain brown rice or brown basmati rice, rinsed well |
| 12 g | 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro |
| 31 g | 2 tablespoons lime juice |
| 3 g | 1/2 teaspoon fine salt |
| 425 g | 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained, or 1 1/2 cups cooked black beans |
| Topping suggestions: Fresh cilantro, sliced avocado or dollops of guacamole, halved cherry tomatoes, sour cream |
Method: 10 steps, published by cookieandkate.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.
“Delicious recipe and very easy to do on a Friday night! Thank you! I could not easily find halloumi at my store, so I subbed a block of feta cheese instead, cut up as your recommended for the halloumi. I also put out a tub of zhoug sauce for my husband (who li” — a cook, 5.0★
“This colorful dish was delicious and filling! I used a wild rice blend and added a poblano pepper with the roasted veggies. I love halloumi but this was my first time making it and mine came out a little rubbery and not browned, compared to what I've eat” — a cook, 5.0★