Creamy Chicken Fajitas Recipes

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FLAVORFUL CHICKEN FAJITAS

This chicken fajitas recipe is definitely on my weeknight dinner rotation. The marinated chicken in these popular wraps is mouthwatering. The fajitas go together in a snap and always get raves! -Julie Sterchi, Campbellsville, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16



Flavorful Chicken Fajitas image

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons oil, lemon juice and seasonings; add the chicken. Turn to coat; cover. Refrigerate for 1-4 hours. , In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, saute peppers and onions in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Remove and keep warm. , Drain chicken, discarding marinade. In the same skillet, cook chicken over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes. Return pepper mixture to pan; heat through. , Spoon filling down the center of tortillas; fold in half. Serve with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 689mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
1/2 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 medium green pepper, julienned
4 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped onion
6 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
Optional: Shredded cheddar cheese, taco sauce, salsa, guacamole, sliced red onions and sour cream

CREAMY CHICKEN FAJITAS

These tasty fajitas begin with grilled chicken topped with peppers and onions and covered in a zesty, creamy sauce. Get a can of chipotle chilis in adobo sauce. The smokey flavor is unique and they keep well in a sealed container in the fridge.

Provided by BearsFanJeff

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 10-12 fajitas, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15



Creamy Chicken Fajitas image

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients (except chicken, bell peppers and medium onion) in a small bowl or 2-cup measuring cup.
  • Wisk well until thoroughly mixed.
  • Pour 1/2 cup over the chicken breasts. Cover and reserve the remainder in the refrigerator.
  • Marinade the chicken in the refirgerator in a plastic bag or sealed container for 30 minutes or longer.
  • Grill chicken breasts over medium-hot coals. Baste with 1/2 cup of the chipotle-lime sauce while grilling.
  • Slice bell pepper and medium onion into 1/4 inch slices.
  • Saute in oil and 1/4 cup of the chipotle-lime sauce until tender. Cover until ready to serve.
  • Wrap tortillas in foil and warm on the grill.
  • Slice chicken into 1/4 inch strips. Pour remaining sauce over sliced chicken and pepper/onion strips.
  • Serve on warm tortillas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 881.6, Fat 40.9, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 87.7, Sodium 1922.1, Carbohydrate 90, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 8.6, Protein 38

5 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup fresh squeezed lime juice (about one large lime)
1/4 cup salsa verde
2 large garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup onion, minced
1 large chipotle chile in adobo, finely chopped
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon cocoa powder
1 bell pepper
1 medium onion
10 -12 soft tortillas

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