
Gustamo kitchen · Mexican
Chicken fajitas
30 min
Serves 4
14 ingredients
Contains milk and wheat
Read from the ingredients. Check labels if anyone has an allergy.
Cook the chicken to 165 °F (74 °C)
Use a food thermometer in the thickest part.
Source: FoodSafety.gov, USDA FSIS
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into strips
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 3 tbsp vegetable oil, divided
- 1 lime
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, sliced
- 1 yellow onion, sliced
- 8 small flour tortillas
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 avocado, sliced
- Salt
Steps
- Toss the chicken with the chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, 1 tsp salt, 1 tbsp of the oil and the juice of half the lime. Wash your hands and the cutting board.
- Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the peppers and onion for 6 to 8 minutes, until soft and charred, then move them to a plate.
- Add the remaining 1 tbsp of oil and the chicken. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes, stirring now and then, until cooked through (165 °F inside).
- Return the vegetables to the pan and toss.
- Warm the tortillas and serve them with the fajitas, sour cream, avocado and the other lime half, cut into wedges.












