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Zesty Lime Chicken Fajitas

Classic stove-top fajitas with a zesty lime kick. Sautéed chicken strips, onions, and colorful bell peppers seasoned with chili and cumin. The fresh lime juice adds a bright acidity that cuts through the savory spices. A quick and vibrant dinner that can be on the table in under 30 minutes. Perfect for taco night.

Zesty Lime Chicken Fajitas
Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Rest
15 min
Servings
1
Calories
290 per serving
Temperature
Medium-High
Difficulty
beginner
Cost
$12

Ingredients

  • 3 count chicken breasts
  • 1 count medium onion
  • 1 count lime
  • 3 count bell peppers
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 0.5 tsp smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp cumin
  • 1 pinch salt

Steps

  1. 1Slice onion, peppers, chicken.
  2. 2Mix oil, lime juice, spices.
  3. 3Toss chicken in spice mix.
  4. 4Cook chicken 3-5 mins; remove.
  5. 5Sauté onions/peppers.
  6. 6Combine all and finish with lime.

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