Sizzling Chicken Fajitas

Sizzling Chicken Fajitas

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Tex-mex · 35 min · Chicken · dairy-free, high-protein

474 cal 36g protein 42g carbs 18g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 4 servings
  • 3/4 lb, sliced Boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 2, sliced Bell peppers (mixed colors)
  • 1 large, sliced Yellow onion
  • 4 Flour tortillas (taco size)
  • 1 Lime
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Fajita seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Vegetable oil

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Toss the sliced chicken with fajita seasoning, cumin, and the juice of 1 lime.
  2. Heat 2 tbsp oil in a large cast-iron skillet over high heat and sear the chicken until browned and 165F internal, about 6 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
  3. Add remaining oil, then the peppers and onion, and cook over high heat until charred at the edges but still crisp, about 6 minutes.
  4. Return the chicken to the skillet and toss to combine, about 1 minute.
  5. Squeeze the remaining lime over the top.
  6. Serve sizzling with warm tortillas.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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