Creamy Chicken Fajitas

Per serving

881.6kcal
38гProteins
40.9гFats
90гCarbs

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.

Ingredients

5 serv.
  • boneless skinless chicken breasts5
  • mayonnaise1 cup
  • olive oil1⁄4 cup
  • fresh squeezed lime juice (about one large lime)1⁄4 cup
  • salsa verde1⁄4 cup
  • large garlic cloves, minced2

    minced

  • onion, minced1⁄4 cup

    minced

  • large chipotle chile in adobo, finely chopped1

    finely chopped

  • coarse salt1 teaspoon
  • cracked black pepper1 teaspoon
  • cumin1 teaspoon
  • cocoa powder1 teaspoon
  • bell pepper1
  • medium onion1
  • Serve on
  • soft tortillas10 -12

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Combine all ingredients (except chicken, bell peppers and medium onion) in a small bowl or 2-cup measuring cup.

  2. 2

    Wisk well until thoroughly mixed.

  3. 3

    Pour 1/2 cup over the chicken breasts. Cover and reserve the remainder in the refrigerator.

  4. 4

    Marinade the chicken in the refirgerator in a plastic bag or sealed container for 30 minutes or longer.

  5. 5

    Grill chicken breasts over medium-hot coals. Baste with 1/2 cup of the chipotle-lime sauce while grilling.

  6. 6

    Slice bell pepper and medium onion into 1/4 inch slices.

  7. 7

    Saute in oil and 1/4 cup of the chipotle-lime sauce until tender. Cover until ready to serve.

  8. 8

    Wrap tortillas in foil and warm on the grill.

  9. 9

    Slice chicken into 1/4 inch strips. Pour remaining sauce over sliced chicken and pepper/onion strips.

  10. 10

    Serve on warm tortillas.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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