4.7 from 54 votes
One Pot Paleo Mexican Chicken Stir Fry
Paleo Mexican Chicken Stir Fry combines tender chicken pieces with vibrant bell peppers, onions, and zesty spices, all sautéed to perfection for a wholesome and flavor-packed meal.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 209 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 2 skinless chicken breasts fat trimmed off and diced into 2" chunks
- 2 bell peppers
- 1 ½ cups broccoli florets
- 1 tsp cumin
- ½ tsp cayenne pepper
- ½ tsp smoked paprika
- ½ tsp chili powder optional
Instructions
- Heat a large pan on medium high heat.
- Add oil and heat until shimmery, about 20 seconds.
- Add diced chicken, stir occasionally until lightly browned on all sides- about 5 minutes.
- Add peppers and broccoli and continue to cook until veggies are slightly browned and softened- about 10 minutes.
- Add spices and a little water to help coat the stir fry with the spices (about 2 tbsp- adjust as needed).
- Cook until water is completely absorbed.
- Remove and enjoy!
Cup of Yum
Nutrition Information
Serving
1g
Calories
209kcal
(10%)
Carbohydrates
13g
(4%)
Protein
27g
(54%)
Fat
6g
(9%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.01g
Cholesterol
72mg
(24%)
Sodium
169mg
(7%)
Potassium
934mg
(27%)
Fiber
5g
(20%)
Sugar
6g
(12%)
Vitamin A
4800IU
(96%)
Vitamin C
215mg
(239%)
Calcium
59mg
(6%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 209
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1g | |
| Calories | 209kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 13g | 4% |
| Protein | 27g | 54% |
| Fat | 6g | 9% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.01g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 72mg | 24% |
| Sodium | 169mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 934mg | 20% |
| Fiber | 5g | 20% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 4800IU | 96% |
| Vitamin C | 215mg | 239% |
| Calcium | 59mg | 6% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.