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Description
For the perfect addition to your Cinco de Mayo feast, or anytime you're craving Mexican-inspired flavor, reach for this easy chicken fajita recipe. Tender chicken breasts, fresh bell peppers and sweet onions combine with zesty McCormick® Fajita Seasoning Mix to make up this recipe for chicken fajitas that's sure to become a quick favorite in your recipe rotation. Ready to enjoy in just under 30 minutes, we love this chicken fajita recipe as a go-to weeknight meal. Pile these tasty chicken fajitas onto tortillas topped with guacamole, lettuce, cheese, homemade salsa and sour cream. Or get creative — and please even the pickiest of eaters — with a medley of fun toppings to choose from! For a full feast, serve with a side of Mexican rice, corn salad, chips and salsa or spicy black bean soup. You can also switch up the protein or add an option to the spread with our steak fajitas recipe.
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil (divided)
- 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1/2-inch strips)
- 1 medium onion (thinly sliced)
- 1 bell pepper (cut into thin strips)
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 pkg. seasoning mix (McCormick® Fajitas)
- 8 flour tortillas (6-inch)
Directions
- Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 3 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from skillet.
- Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in same skillet. Add onion and bell pepper; cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes. Return chicken to skillet. Add water and Seasoning Mix; cook and stir 3 minutes or until heated through.
- Spoon into warm tortillas. Serve with assorted toppings, if desired.
NutritionView More
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| Calories250Calories from Fat80 |
| % DAILY VALUE |
| Total Fat9g14% |
| Saturated Fat1.5g8% |
| Trans Fat0g |
| Cholesterol35mg12% |
| Sodium360mg15% |
| Potassium330mg9% |
| Protein16g |
| Calories from Fat80 |
| % DAILY VALUE |
| Total Carbohydrate25g8% |
| Dietary Fiber2g8% |
| Sugars2g |
| Vitamin A2% |
| Vitamin C20% |
| Calcium8% |
| Iron8% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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