🌮 How to make the BEST chicken fajitas! 🥘

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.

In a large bowl, mix together lime zest, lime juice, olive oil, smoked paprika, chili powder, and salt.

Slice the chicken into half-inch strips and add them to the bowl with the marinade.

Mix to coat the chicken and set it aside to marinate.

Preheat a large pan on medium heat.

Add the marinated chicken to the pan and cook for about seven minutes until cooked through.

Remove the chicken from the pan and set it aside.

In the same pan, add oil, poblanos, garlic, and some extra seasonings.

Add onions to the pan and let everything cook together until tender.

Use a separate pan to warm the tortillas, cooking them for about a minute on each side until golden spots appear.

Fill the warmed tortillas with the cooked chicken and veggies.

Squeeze a lime wedge over the top and serve.

Cooking Techniques

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