Chicken Fajita Tacos
Tender chicken strips with bell peppers and onions, served in soft corn tortillas.

Total
25 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 250 g boneless skinless chicken breast
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 red bell pepper
- 1/2 green bell pepper
- 1/2 onion, sliced
- 2 tsp fajita seasoning mix
- 4 corn tortillas
- 2 lime wedges(optional)
- 1 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped(optional)
- to taste salt
Instructions
- 1
Slice chicken into thin strips and season with fajita seasoning and a pinch of salt.
- 2
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium‑high heat.
- 3
Add chicken and cook 5‑6 minutes until browned and cooked through; remove and set aside.
- 4
In the same skillet, add bell peppers and onion; sauté 4‑5 minutes until softened.
- 5
Return chicken to the pan and toss everything together for 1 minute.
- 6
Warm tortillas in a dry pan or microwave, then fill with the chicken‑vegetable mixture.
- 7
Garnish with cilantro and a squeeze of lime if desired.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
410
21% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 35 g |
| Carbohydrate | 45 g |
| Fat | 12 g |
| Fiber | 6 g |
| Sugar | 5 g |
| Sodium | 720 mg |
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