Chicken Fajitas

⏱️ 20 min 👥 10 servings 📊 Easy
Mexican main dish
Chicken Fajitas
Nutrition per Serving
227
Calories
22g
Protein
17g
Carbs
8g
Fat

Chicken Fajitas with little strips of chicken, charred onions, and bell peppers, wrapped in a warm flour tortilla. This is how to make an authentic chicken fajita recipe using homemade fajita seasoning. Fajitas are so easy to make for a simple one-pan meal in under 20 minutes!

📝 Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken breast ((cut into 1/2-inch strips))
  • 2 Tbsp oil ((divided))
  • 1 medium onion ((cut into strips))
  • 1/2 green bell pepper ((cut into strips))
  • 1/2 red bell pepper ((cut into strips))
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tsp lime juice
  • 10 flour tortillas ((6-inch), warmed )
  • 4 Tbsp Fajita Seasoning ((or one 1.12 oz packet) )

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1--- Directions: ---
  2. 2sautee vegetables: Heat a cast-iron skillet over high heat. Add 1 Tbsp of oil and saute the vegetables for 2-3 minutes until charred. Remove from skillet.
  3. 3cook chicken: In the same skillet add 1 Tbsp of oil, chicken strips, and Fajita Seasoning. Partially cook chicken for about 3 minutes.
  4. 4add lime juice and water: Stir in the water and lime juice and continue to cook until the chicken is done.
  5. 5assemble fajitas: Spoon into tortillas and serve with all your favorite fajita toppings.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by alyonascooking.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.