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Tasty Mexican Fajitas

350 calories per serving

This recipe makes 4 servings

Fajitas are a traditional Mexican dish that delights the taste buds with its vibrant flavors and tantalizing textures. This recipe will guide you through the creation of delicious fajitas, perfect for an evening out with friends or family. With a balanced blend of spices, fresh vegetables and protein, these fajitas will be a hit with every bite.

Preparation

10 Minutes

Cooking

15 Minutes

Total

25 Minutes

Fajitas with chicken and colorful peppers, Mexican cuisine.

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ingredients

Ingredients

  • 500g chicken breast or steak (cut into strips)
  • 1 red bell pepper (thinly sliced)
  • 1 green bell pepper (thinly sliced)
  • 1 red onion (minced)
  • 2 garlic cloves (chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 corn or wheat tortillas
  • Choice of toppings: sliced avocado, salsa, sour cream, grated cheese, fresh coriander, lime wedges

Preparations

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken or steak strips and sauté until golden, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add the peppers, onion and garlic to the pan. Sauté for a few minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  3. Sprinkle with chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt and pepper. Stir to coat and simmer for a further 2-3 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, heat tortillas in another pan or in the microwave until warm and pliable.
  5. Top each tortilla with the chicken or steak and vegetable mixture. Add toppings of your choice.
  6. Roll up tortillas and serve immediately.

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Conclusion

Fajitas are a versatile and delicious dish that brings an explosion of flavor to your table. With this quick and easy recipe, you can easily prepare an authentic Mexican meal to share with your loved ones. Whether it's a weekday dinner or a party with friends, fajitas will always be a hit!