Chicken Fajitas ✅
Serves 4 · spendwithpennies.com
Ingredients
- 1 lb (about 3) chicken breast
- 1 medium onion
- 1 lime
- 2 bell peppers red, yellow, green or orange
- 3 tablespoons olive oil divided
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ teaspoon cumin optional
- salt to taste
Steps
Cut onion into slivers & slice peppers.
In a separate bowl, combine 1 tablespoon olive oil, juice of ½ lime, chili powder, paprika, onion powder, pepper, cumin and salt. Cut chicken into strips and toss with the spice mixture.
Preheat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium high. Add ½ of the chicken and cook until just cooked, about 3-5 minutes. Remove from pan and set aside. Repeat with remaining chicken.
Set chicken aside and add 1 tablespoon oil to the pan. Add onions and cook 2 minutes.
Add sliced peppers and cook an additional 2 minutes or just until hot.
Add chicken back to the pan and stir to combine.
Squeeze additional lime overtop and serve over tortillas.
Notes
2024 reduced bell pepper from 3 to 2