How to cook chicken fajita in stove..

 

Cooking chicken fajitas on the stove is relatively straightforward. Here's a simple recipe:

Ingredients..

1 lb (450 g) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into thin strips

1-2 tablespoons olive oil

1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced

1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced

1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced

1 medium onion, thinly sliced

1 teaspoon chili powder

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1 teaspoon paprika

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

1/2 teaspoon onion powder

1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Salt and pepper to taste

Juice of 1 lime

Flour or corn tortillas

Optional toppings: sour cream, shredded cheese, salsa, guacamole, chopped cilantro.

Instructions..

Prepare the Chicken and Vegetables:

Slice the chicken breasts into thin strips.

Slice the bell peppers and onion into thin strips.

Make the Seasoning:

In a small bowl, mix together the chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. 

Cook the Chicken:

• Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add the chicken strips to the skillet and sprinkle with half of the seasoning mixture.
• Cook the chicken for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fully cooked and lightly browned.
• Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
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• Cook the vegetables.
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• In the same skillet, add another tablespoon of olive oil if needed.

Add the sliced bell peppers and onions.

Sprinkle with the remaining seasoning mixture.

Cook the vegetables for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they are tender-crisp.

Combine Chicken and Vegetables:

Return the cooked chicken to the skillet with the vegetables.

Squeeze the juice of one lime over the mixture and stir to combine.

Cook for another 1-2 minutes to heat everything through.

Serve:

Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave.

Serve the chicken and vegetable mixture in the tortillas.

Add your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, shredded cheese, salsa, guacamole, or chopped cilantro.

Enjoy your homemade chicken fajitas!