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Chicken Fajitas: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe for Everyone


  • Author: Luna
  • Total Time: 17 minute

Ingredients

– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 tablespoon lime juice
– 1 teaspoon chili powder
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– ½ teaspoon onion powder
– ½ teaspoon paprika
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– 1 red bell pepper, sliced
– 1 green bell pepper, sliced
– 1 medium onion, sliced
– 4 large flour tortillas
– Optional toppings: sour cream, guacamole, salsa, shredded cheese, fresh cilantro


Instructions

Follow these simple steps to create delicious Chicken Fajitas:

1. Prepare the Chicken: Slice the chicken breasts into thin strips.
2. Make Marinade: In a bowl, mix olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
3. Marinate Chicken: Add the sliced chicken to the marinade, ensuring each piece is well coated. Let it sit for at least 10 minutes.
4. Cook Chicken: Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook for 5-7 minutes until browned and cooked through.
5. Add Vegetables: Add the sliced bell peppers and onion to the skillet. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently, until the vegetables are tender.
6. Warm Tortillas: While the chicken and vegetables are cooking, warm the flour tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until soft.
7. Assemble Fajitas: Once everything is cooked, remove from heat. Place a generous portion of the chicken and vegetable mixture onto each tortilla.
8. Add Toppings: Top with your choice of sour cream, guacamole, salsa, shredded cheese, and fresh cilantro.
9. Serve: Fold the tortillas over the filling and serve immediately.

These steps will guide you in creating flavorful and satisfying Chicken Fajitas with ease.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15-25 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Fat: 10g
  • Protein: 30g