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Tangy Chicken Fajitas
Tangy Chicken Fajitas
4.61
(19)
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Mexican
Recipe by
Administrator
Published on April 30, 2023
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Ingredients
1 pound chicken breasts, cut into strips
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 bell peppers, sliced
1 onion, sliced
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup cilantro leaves, chopped
8 Flour or corn tortillas
Directions
In a large bowl, combine chicken strips, olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, paprika, and salt. Mix to coat chicken in the spices.
In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook chicken for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through.
Add bell peppers and onion to the skillet. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are softened.
Stir in the lime juice and cilantro. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.
Serve chicken and vegetables in warm tortillas.
Interesting Facts
Fajitas are a type of Tex-Mex cuisine that originated in Texas.
The word “fajita” means “little belt” in Spanish.
Traditionally, fajitas were made with skirt steak, but the dish has evolved to include other proteins.
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