mexicanutama· 4 servings
Fajitas Ayam
MBG-eligible
Chicken Fajitas

Ingredients
- 500 g boneless skinless chicken breast, sliced into 1 cm strips
- 2 large bell peppers (1 red, 1 green), sliced into strips
- 1 large white onion, sliced into strips
- 3 tbsp vegetable oil, divided
- 2 tbsp lime juice (fresh)
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder (ancho or Mexican blend)
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano (Mexican preferred)
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp salt
- 8 small flour tortillas (15 cm)
- Optional: guacamole, pico de gallo, sour cream, shredded cheese for serving
Instructions
- 1Whisk lime juice, 2 tbsp oil, garlic, cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika, oregano, black pepper, and salt in a bowl; add chicken strips and toss to coat. Marinate 20 minutes at room temperature.
- 2Heat a large cast-iron skillet or comal over high heat until smoking. Add 1 tbsp oil, then onions and peppers in a single layer. Cook undisturbed 1 minute, then stir-fry 3-4 minutes until charred and crisp-tender. Transfer to a plate.
- 3Return skillet to high heat. Add marinated chicken in a single layer (work in batches if needed). Cook undisturbed 1 minute, then stir-fly 3-4 minutes until browned and cooked through.
- 4Return vegetables to skillet with chicken. Toss together 30 seconds to combine flavors and reheat vegetables.
- 5Warm tortillas directly over low gas flame or in a dry skillet 15 seconds per side until pliable and lightly charred. Keep wrapped in a clean kitchen towel.
- 6Serve immediately: place chicken-pepper mixture on warm tortillas, top with desired accompaniments.
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