Discover our mouthwatering recipe for Chicken Fajitas, a flavorful and easy-to-make Tex-Mex dish. Indulge in a spicy and colorful feast that will tantalize your taste buds with every bite.
Preparation
10
min
Cooking
15
min
Portion
4
Ingredients
- 3 chicken breasts of about 120 g each, in strips
- 15 ml (1 tbsp) chili seasoning (or Mexican seasoning)
- 15 ml (1 tbsp) smoked paprika
- 30 ml (2 tbsp) of canola oil
- 1 red pepper, cut into strips
- 1 red onion, cut into strips
- 250 ml (1 cup) mushrooms, cut into strips
- 4 whole wheat tortillas
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
- In a bowl, mix chicken with chili seasoning and paprika. Add pepper and salt.
- Pour 1 tbsp of oil in a non-stick skillet and cook the chicken for 5-7 minutes over medium-high heat, or until it’s golden brown.
- Remove the chicken and set aside in a clean bowl.
- Add remaining oil and sauté peppers, mushrooms and onions over medium-high heat for 5 to 7 minutes, or until vegetables are tender and lightly browned.
- Add the cooked chicken and mix.
- Assemble the fajitas by placing the chicken, vegetables and fillings on the tortilla before rolling it into a cigar (Garnish of your choice: guacamole, grated cheese, diced cucumber, spinach, lime quarters).
Notes
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in Halifax, Nova Scotia
