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Chicken Fajitas

Cultural Context

Fajitas originated in the Tex-Mex cuisine of the United States, but they are inspired by traditional Mexican cooking. The dish typically features grilled meat served with sautéed peppers and onions, wrapped in tortillas. It has become popular for its vibrant flavors and customizable nature, allowing for various fillings and toppings.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 pounds chicken tenders
4 bell peppers assorted colors
2 onions
8 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon chicken bouillon powder
1 tablespoon paprika
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons cumin
1 tablespoon adobo seasoning
1 tablespoon granulated garlic
1 tablespoon granulated onion
1 tablespoon oregano
1 tablespoon salt
pepper to taste
fresh lime
fresh cilantro

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Thighs are often more flavorful and less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is typically less expensive.

1

Cut the edges of the peppers and dispose of the core.

2

Devein the peppers by cutting off the white parts.

3

Slice the peppers into strips.

4

Mince the garlic.

5

Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.

6

Spray the sheet pan to prevent sticking.

7

Dump the chicken tenders onto the sheet pan.

8

Add a little salt to the chicken for flavor.

9

Add the sliced onions to the pan.

10

Add the minced garlic to the pan.

11

Add the assorted bell peppers to the pan.

12

Drizzle oil over the ingredients to help them cook nicely.

13

Sprinkle the seasonings (chicken bouillon powder, paprika, chili powder, cumin, adobo seasoning, granulated garlic, granulated onion, oregano, salt, and pepper) over the ingredients.

14

Mix everything together with your hands to combine well.

15

Place the sheet pan in the oven and bake for 30 minutes.

16

Remove the pan from the oven after 30 minutes.

17

Squeeze fresh lime juice over the cooked fajitas.

18

Sprinkle fresh cilantro over the fajitas.

Cooking Techniques

slicingsautéingseasoningmixingwarming

Equipment Needed

sheet pan

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Also Known As

Fajitas de Pollo
Local Name: fajitas de pollo

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