Recipes

non-veg

Chicken Fajitas

⏳ Prep Time: 40 minute

30 Jun 2022

11.17

Chicken Fajitas

Nutritional Overview

Calories


1117 kcal

Protein


93 gm

Carbs


103 gm

Fats


37 gm

Ingredients

Chicken breasts, boneless skinless: 450 gm

Red bell pepper, cut into strips: 150 gm

Green pepper, cut into strips: 120 gm

Onion, cut into strips: 110 gm

Lime juice: 40 gm

Ground cumin: 5 gm

Garlic powder: 2 gm

Mexican chili powder: To taste

Salt and pepper: To taste

Olive oil: 10 ml

Whole wheat flour tortillas, or corn tortillas: 8

For garnish:

Reduced fat shredded, Mexican cheese: 60 gm

Reduced fat sour cream: Optional (Macros not included)

Guacamole: Optional (Macros not included)

Method

Step 1

Marinate the chicken with lime juice, and season with chilli powder, salt, pepper, garlic powder and cumin.

Step 2

Season vegetables with salt and pepper and toss in olive oil.

Step 3

To grill the onions and peppers outside on the grill, use a cast-iron skillet and grill covered over medium heat until tender, about minutes. Or, to cook them indoors, you can use a large skillet on the stove over medium heat for to minutes, covered until the onions and peppers are soft.

Step 4

Heat an outdoor grill or indoor grill pan over medium heat; grill chicken until cooked through, about minutes on each side.

Step 5

Transfer to a cutting board when done and cut into strips. Once cooked, combine with the peppers and onions.

Step 6

Serve immediately with warmed tortillas, cheese and toppings.

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