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Zesty Lime Chicken Fajitas

Classic stove-top fajitas with a zesty lime kick. Sautéed chicken strips, onions, and colorful bell peppers seasoned with chili and cumin. The fresh lime juice adds a bright acidity that cuts through the savory spices. A quick and vibrant dinner that can be on the table in under 30 minutes. Perfect for taco night.

Preparation Time: 15 mins

Cooking Time: 15 mins

Rest Time: 15 mins

Cooking Temp: Medium-High

Difficulty: beginner

Calories: 290

Best Season:

Estimated Cost: $12

Ingredients:

Serving for:

1

chicken breasts:

3

count
2

medium onion:

1

count
3

lime:

1

count
4

bell peppers:

3

count
5

olive oil:

3

tbsp
6

chili powder:

1

tsp
7

smoked paprika:

0.5

tsp
8

onion powder:

0.5

tsp
9

black pepper:

0.5

tsp
10

cumin:

0.5

tsp
11

salt:

1

pinch

Instructions

1

Slice onion, peppers, chicken.

2

Mix oil, lime juice, spices.

3

Toss chicken in spice mix.

4

Cook chicken 3-5 mins; remove.

5

Sauté onions/peppers.

6

Combine all and finish with lime.