Dinner · Mexican

Chicken fajita skillet

Sizzling spiced chicken strips with peppers and onions for warm tortillas.

Serves
2
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min
  • High-protein here means at least 20 g of protein a serving, and at least 20% of its calories.
  • Gluten-free here means no wheat or gluten; oats and soy sauce count as gluten.
  • Dairy-free here means no milk, cheese, butter, yogurt or cream.
  • Low-carb here means at most 30 g of carbohydrate a serving, and at most 26% of its calories.

Ingredients

For 2 servings
  • 300 g chicken breast, sliced into strips
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Method

  1. Toss the chicken with 1 tablespoon olive oil, cumin, paprika, chili powder and salt.

  2. Heat the remaining olive oil in a large skillet over high heat and cook the chicken for 5 minutes, until browned.

  3. Add the peppers and onion and cook for 6 to 8 minutes, until softened and lightly charred.

  4. Squeeze the lime juice over the skillet before serving.

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