$4.10 a serving · 25 min
- Under 30 min
- One pan
- Nut-free
- High protein
- PCOS-friendly
- Heart-healthy
- Anti-inflammatory
- Thyroid-friendly
- Family friendly
- Mexican-inspired
- Chicken
Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $23.23 if you cook for four.
- Calories
- 720 kcal
- Protein
- 49g
- Carbs
- 78g
- Fat
- 24g
Ingredients
For one serving, in kitchen measures, grouped the way the store is laid out.
Produce
- Bell peppers1 medium
- Onions½ medium
- Limes¼
Meat & seafood
- Chicken breast150 g
Dairy & eggs
- Greek yogurt2 tbsp
Bakery
- Flour tortillas2
Pantry
- Vegetable oil2 tsp
Spices
- Smoked paprika⅓ tsp
- Ground cumin⅓ tsp
How to cook it
- 1
Slice the chicken, pepper and onion into strips.
- 2
Toss the chicken with the paprika, cumin and a pinch of salt.
- 3
Heat the oil in a skillet over high heat and cook the chicken for 5 minutes, then add the vegetables and cook for 5 minutes more until charred.
- 4
Squeeze over the lime juice.
- 5
Warm the tortillas and fill with the chicken and peppers and a spoonful of yogurt.
People also ask
- What to serve with Chicken Fajitas?
- Garlic Butter Shrimp with Rice, Hoisin Beef & Broccoli, or Spaghetti Bolognese. Those sit in the same style as Chicken Fajitas and keep the grocery list from exploding.
- Is Chicken Fajitas good for a weeknight?
- 25 minutes, start to plate. That is the kind of meal you cook the night you eat it, not Sunday.
- Is Chicken Fajitas high protein?
- Yes. 49g of protein a serving from chicken.
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