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Griddled Fajitas

Cultural Context

Originating from the border regions of Mexico and the United States, fajitas were originally made with skirt steak and served with grilled vegetables. The dish has become a staple in Tex-Mex cuisine, symbolizing the fusion of Mexican and American flavors. Today, griddled fajitas are popular in restaurants and homes alike, often featuring various proteins and vibrant toppings, making them a versatile favorite worldwide.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
pechugas de pollo sin hueso y sin piel
aceite de aguacate o de olivo
condimento de tu preferencia (de naranja con pimienta o limon con pimienta)
cebolla morada
pimenton rojo
pimenton verde
pimenton naranja
pimenton amarillo

flank steak

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: sirloin

Chicken is lower in fat and sirloin is a more affordable cut.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Greek yogurt offers creaminess with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

jalapeños

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: banana pepper

Bell peppers provide sweetness without the heat.

1

Marinate the boneless, skinless chicken breasts with avocado or olive oil and your preferred seasoning (orange with pepper or lemon with pepper).

2

Slice the red onion and bell peppers (red, green, orange, or yellow).

3

Grill the marinated chicken on a charcoal or gas grill until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

4

Add the sliced vegetables to the grill and cook until tender.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingsautéing

Equipment Needed

Asador de carbon o gas

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

FajitasSizzling Fajitas
Local Name: fajitas a la parrilla

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