Chicken Fajitas for Two

Jun 06, 2023June 6, 20230 14
Delicious Chicken Fajitas for Two recipe
in Mexican

Prep

70 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

85 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 -2 boneless skinless chicken breast
chopped garlic
chopped onion
salt
pepper
wine or mexican beer
yellow bell peppers or red bell pepper , seeded and sliced to equal about 1 cup
1 small onion , sliced
diced tomato
shredded cheddar cheese or monterey jack cheese
prepared guacamole
sour cream
chopped chile
prepared salsa
warmed flour tortilla

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
2
Calories
650
Sugar
3g
Fat
25g
Chicken fajitas are a popular Mexican dish that traditionally consists of marinated grilled chicken, onions, and peppers wrapped in a warm tortilla. These Chicken Fajitas for Two are a flavorful and easy-to-make variation on the classic dish, perfect for a romantic dinner or a cozy weeknight meal. The marinated chicken is stir-fried with colorful bell peppers and onions, providing a burst of flavor in every bite. Served with warm flour tortillas and condiments like shredded cheese, salsa, and guacamole, this meal is sure to impress.

Instructions

1.Marinate the chicken with garlic, salt, pepper, and wine or Mexican beer for at least an hour in the fridge.
2.Heat a large skillet over high heat and add the marinated chicken along with sliced bell peppers, diced onion, and diced tomato. Stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
3.In a separate skillet, heat up the flour tortillas.
4.Serve the chicken fajitas with warm tortillas and your choice of toppings including shredded cheese, guacamole, sour cream, chopped chile, and salsa.

PROS

delicious and easy to make meal that’s perfect for a romantic dinner for two.
The fajitas are packed with flavorful chicken and veggies, and can be customized with your favorite toppings.

CONS

The fajitas are a bit high in fat and calories, but making some simple substitutions can make them a healthier meal option.
Additionally, the marination process requires some extra time and planning ahead.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe is a good source of protein and vitamin C thanks to the chicken and bell peppers. Additionally, choosing healthier toppings like diced avocado, low-fat cheese, and homemade salsa can improve the overall nutritional value of the meal.

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