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Chicken Fajitas with Guacamole
A quick and tasty Mexican chicken fajitas recipe served with homemade guacamole and tortillas.
Prep time
10 minutes
Cook time
15 minutes
Servings
4
Ingredients
23
Steps
7
Filed under: chicken, stovetop, mexican, high protein, citrus.
Source channel: Chef Jack Ovens
Key ingredients
Chicken Breast, Stripped, Brown Onions, Thinly Sliced, Red Bell Pepper, Thinly Sliced, Sprigs Fresh Oregano, Roughly Chopped, Paprika.
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp (30ml) Olive Oil
- 3 (1Kg or 2.2lb) Chicken Breast, Stripped
- 2 Brown Onions, Thinly Sliced
- 1 Red Bell Pepper, Thinly Sliced
- 4 Sprigs (3g) Fresh Oregano, Roughly Chopped
- 2 tsp (4g) Paprika
- 1 tsp (2g) Ground Cumin
- 2 tsp (4g) Onion Powder
- 2 tsp (4g) Garlic Powder
- 2 tsp (8g) White Granulated Sugar
- 2 tsp (6g) Corn Starch
- 2 tsp (7g) Sea Salt Flakes
- 2 tsp (4g) Ground Chilli
- 1/2 tsp (0.5g) Cayenne Pepper
- 2 Avocados, Mashed
- 1/2 Red Onion (Spanish Onion), Diced
- 2 Tomatoes, Diced
- 6 Sprigs (5g) Coriander (Cilantro)
- 1 Lime, Zest & Juice
- 1 Tbsp (15ml) Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Sea Salt Flakes
- Cracked Black Pepper
- Homemade Tortillas (see link)
Method
- Heat 2 Tbsp olive oil in a pan.
- Add the chicken breasts and cook until browned and cooked through.
- Add the sliced onions and red bell pepper to the pan and cook until tender.
- Mix the spice ingredients and add to the chicken and vegetables, stirring to coat evenly.
- Prepare the guacamole by mashing the avocados and mixing with diced red onion, diced tomatoes, chopped coriander, lime zest and juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Warm the homemade tortillas.
- Serve the cooked chicken and vegetables in tortillas with guacamole and optional toppings like cheese, lettuce, chili, coriander, and sour cream.
