Chicken Fajitas.
Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, chicken fajitas. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chicken Fajitas is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It's easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They're nice and they look fantastic. Chicken Fajitas is something which I've loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have chicken fajitas using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Fajitas:
- {Prepare 2 tbsp of fresh squeezed lime juice.
- {Take 2 tbsp of oil.
- {Get 1 of large garlic clove, minced.
- {Get 1 1/2 tsp of ground cumin.
- {Take 1 tsp of salt.
- {Take 1/2-1 tsp of ground chili (adjust to your desired spice preference).
- {Take 1 tbsp of fresh chopped cilantro (optional).
- {Take 1 1/2 lb (650 grams) of chicken thighs, skinless and boneless.
- {Make ready 3 of large bell peppers (or capsicums), cut into strips (I use green, red and yellow).
- {Take 1 of onion thinly sliced.
Instructions to make Chicken Fajitas:
- Slice chicken into strips.
- In a large shallow bowl, combine lime juice, oil, garlic, cumin, salt, chili and cilantro; mix together. Add the chicken and If time allows, let marinate for 30 minutes..
- Heat a large skillet or pan (12-inch | 30cm) on medium-high heat until smoking. Add a drizzle of olive oil to lightly coat the bottom of the pan. Sear the chicken on both sides until golden, charred and cooked right through. Cook for about 8 minutes. Flip them a couple of times while cooking so they get a nice even char..
- Transfer chicken to a warm plate, loosely tent with foil and let rest.
- Cut peppers and onions into strips.
- Add the peppers and onions to the skillet (drizzle with a little extra oil only if needed), and cook until the onion is soft and the peppers are slightly charred and cooked to your liking. Season with salt and pepper..
- Add chicken strips and cook for about 2-3 minutes..
- Serve with warmed tortillas, sour cream and chopped cilantro.
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