Fajita Ground Beef Skillet Bowl

If you’re looking for a quick, flavor-packed dinner that doesn’t leave you with a sink full of dishes, this Ground Beef Fajita Skillet Bowl is about to become a regular in your kitchen.

Made with simple ingredients like seasoned ground beef, fresh bell peppers, and onions, this one-pan meal comes together fast while still delivering that bold, sizzling fajita flavor everyone loves. It’s the kind of meal that feels a little special—but is easy enough for a busy weeknight.

What makes this recipe even better is how versatile it is. Serve it over rice for a hearty bowl, keep it low-carb with cauliflower rice, or pile it into tortillas for an easy fajita night. However you serve it, it’s a satisfying, high-protein meal that the whole family will enjoy.

Around here, meals like this are what we rely on—simple, filling, and made with real ingredients you can feel good about. It’s a great way to put ground beef to use in a way that’s anything but boring.

And if you’re cooking with farm-raised beef, you’ll really taste the difference in a recipe like this—where simple ingredients and good flavor do all the work.

Fajita Ground Beef Skillet Bowl

Ingredients:

• 1 lb ground beef

• 3 bell peppers (any colors, sliced)

• 1 onion (sliced)

• 2–3 cloves garlic

• 1 tbsp olive oil

• 1 packet fajita seasoning or homemade 👇🏻

• Salt + pepper

• Juice of 1 lime

Optional for bowls:

• Rice or cauliflower rice

• Avocado

• Sour cream or Greek yogurt

• Shredded cheese

Instructions:

1. Brown ground beef → drain if needed

2. Remove beef and set aside

3. In same pan, add oil + peppers + onions

4. Cook until slightly soft but still have some bite

5. Add garlic + fajita seasoning (recipe 👇🏻)

6. Add beef back in + squeeze lime juice

7. Stir and cook 2–3 more minutes

   
   

🍽️ How to Serve

Turn ONE recipe into MULTIPLE ideas:

• Bowl with rice

• Low-carb bowl (no rice)

• Tortilla wraps

• Stuffed into peppers

• Over lettuce (fajita salad)

Homemade Fajita Seasoning

• ½ tablespoon chili powder

• ½ tablespoon ground cumin

• 1 teaspoon garlic powder

• ½ teaspoon paprika

• ½ teaspoon dried oregano

• ½ teaspoon kosher salt

• ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

👉 This is the cast iron skillet we use for just about everything here on the farm—perfect for one-pan meals like this.

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