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Healthy Chicken Fajitas with Peppers and Onions - Low Sugar - Frenchynosh

Low-sugar chicken fajitas - Low Sugar

Our Healthy Chicken Fajitas with Peppers and Onions are a delightful and nutritious take on a classic dish. The combination of brightly colored bell peppers, tender chicken strips, and zesty lime juice creates a meal that is as visually appealing as it is flavorful. Each bite is a harmonious blend of spices and fresh ingredients, making this a standout dish for any dinner table.
Temps de préparation 15 minutes
Temps de cuisson 20 minutes
Temps total 35 minutes
Type de plat Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Portions 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingrédients
  

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into strips
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 red red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 8 whole whole wheat tortillas

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add the chicken strips and cook, turning occasionally, until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, add the bell peppers, onion, and garlic. Sauté until the vegetables are tender-crisp, about 5-6 minutes.
  • Stir in the cumin, chili powder, paprika, oregano, salt, and black pepper.
  • Return the chicken to the skillet and pour in the lime juice. Stir to combine and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, until everything is well coated and heated through.
  • Warm the tortillas in a separate pan or in the microwave.
  • Serve the chicken and vegetable mixture on the warm tortillas and enjoy.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtéines: 29gFat: 7gSucre: 5g
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