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Chicken Fajitas


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free

Description

Sizzling chicken fajitas with colorful peppers and onions, a perfect blend of flavors for a quick and delicious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, sliced
  • 2 bell peppers, sliced (red and green)
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fajita seasoning
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Tortillas, for serving
  • Optional toppings: sour cream, salsa, guacamole


Instructions

  1. Toss the chicken slices with olive oil and fajita seasoning until well coated. Let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add the sliced bell peppers and onion to the skillet and cook until they are softened, about 5 more minutes.
  4. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Serve the chicken and veggies in warm tortillas with your choice of toppings.

Notes

For a diabetes-friendly option, use sugar-free alternatives such as stevia or monk fruit.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: main course
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg