Chicken Fajitas
Thursday, March 13, 2008 by Pam
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp vinegar
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 chicken breasts, sliced into thin bite size pieces
- 1/2 sweet yellow onion, sliced thinly
- 1/4 yellow pepper, sliced thinly
- 1/4 red pepper, sliced thinly
Combine all marinade ingredients in a bag and mix thoroughly. Add chicken, onion and peppers. Marinate for 5-6 hours. Heat a skillet over medium high heat coated with cooking spray. Once the pan is HOT, add chicken, onions & peppers. Sauté for about 7-8 minutes.
Cilantro and Lime Cole Slaw Salad:
- 2 cups of green cabbage shredded (or buy the bagged cole slaw mix with carrots)
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1/2 - 1 lime, juiced
- 1 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Dash of garlic powder
Make this salad right before you serve the tacos so it stays crunchy. Combine all ingredients until mixed thoroughly.
Other Ingredients:
- Corn or Flour tortillas
- Cotija cheese, grated
- Cilantro & Lime Cole Slaw Salad
- Non fat sour cream
- Guacamole (click for recipe)
- Roasted Tomato Salsa (click here for recipe)
Cook tortillas (dry) in a hot pan for 45-60 seconds on each side. You want them soft & pliable. Top the tortillas with chicken, onions, peppers, cilantro & lime cole slaw salad, cheese, salsa, guacamole & sour cream. Enjoy.
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Those look good, especially with the guacamole on them.
Yum! These are going on my list of recipes to make! I'm also looking at a couple pf others you've posted! Mmm!
i posted a link to your blog on my facebook page. i hope that is okay.
your recipes look yummy!
Found your blog on FoodBuzz and have added it to my site here:
US Mex Food
Kind of bare bones at the moment but it'll get snazzier as time goes on.
Anyways, great pictures. Just what I love.