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Fajitas

Delicious and vibrant fajitas made with marinated chicken, bell peppers, and onions, served with warm tortillas.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Chicken Marinade
  • 1 lb boneless chicken breast sliced into strips
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Vegetables
  • 1 medium bell pepper sliced
  • 1 medium red onion sliced
To Serve
  • 8 small flour tortillas warmed
  • 1 cup sour cream optional
  • 1 cup guacamole optional
  • 1 cup shredded cheese optional

Method
 

Marinate Chicken
  1. In a bowl, combine olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Add the chicken strips and mix well. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
Cook Chicken
  1. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook for about 5-7 minutes, or until cooked through.
Cook Vegetables
  1. In the same skillet, add the sliced bell pepper and onion. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until they are tender.
Serve
  1. Serve the chicken and vegetables on warmed tortillas. Add sour cream, guacamole, and cheese as desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Feel free to customize the vegetables or add more toppings according to your preference.

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