Baked Chicken Fajita Roll-ups
Nutrition per Serving
423
Calories
50g
Protein
8g
Carbs
21g
Fat
📝 Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts cut in half lengthwise (thin about 1/4'' thick)
- 1/2 red bell pepper (sliced)
- 1/2 yellow bell pepper (sliced)
- 1/2 green bell pepper (sliced)
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- Juice of half a lime (optional)
- toothpicks for securing chicken
- Dry spice mix
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 Tbsp cilantro (chopped (for garnish))
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1Pre-heat oven to 400F.
- 2Combine all the ingredients for the dry spice mix in small bowl. br]
- 3Lay chicken cutlets down on a working surface and Sprinkle the chicken fillets with the spice mix. Place 6 bell pepper slices on the center of each chicken fillet (2 of each color). Roll each one tightly, keeping seam side down and secure with a toothpick. If any spices remain, sprinkle them on the chicken rolls.
- 4Heat a large heavy (oven safe is possible) pan to medium high heat. Place the oil in the pan and gently place chicken in the pan. Cook chicken rolls for 2-3 minutes per side or until golden. Remove pan from heat and place pan in the oven (if the pan is oven safe. If it's not, transfer chicken to a baking sheet). Bake for 15 minutes or until chicken is fully cooked and peppers are charred.
- 5Serve with veggies, rice or tortillas. Garnish with cilantro and a squeeze of lime. Enjoy!
About the Chef & Original Recipe
This recipe was published by Layla Atik on gimmedelicious.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.
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