Chicken Fajitas with Peppers and Onions
Sizzling strips of tender marinated chicken served with caramelized bell peppers and onions in warm tortillas.
⏱ 30 minServes 4Mexican
Ingredients
- •1.5 lbs chicken breast, sliced into strips
- •3 tablespoons olive oil
- •3 cloves garlic, minced
- •2 tablespoons lime juice
- •1 teaspoon cumin
- •1 teaspoon chili powder
- •2 medium bell peppers, sliced
- •1 large onion, sliced
- •1 teaspoon salt
- •8 flour tortillas
Directions
- 1Mix 2 tablespoons olive oil with lime juice, minced garlic, cumin, chili powder, and salt in a bowl. Add chicken strips and marinate for 10 minutes.
- 2Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over high heat. Cook chicken for 6-8 minutes until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
- 3In the same skillet, add remaining oil and sauté peppers and onions for 5-7 minutes until softened and lightly charred.
- 4Return chicken to the skillet and toss everything together for 1 minute.
- 5Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or over a flame for 30 seconds per side.
- 6Serve chicken and vegetable mixture on warm tortillas with desired toppings like sour cream, guacamole, or salsa.
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