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CHICKEN FAJITAS FOR TWO RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



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This is the best fajita recipe I've ever tried. It sounds complicated, but it really isn't. The servings are hearty, but this dish is so good that my husband and I never have a problem finishing it! —Kathleen Smith, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Total Time 30 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 15 minutes

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/4 cup lime juice plus 1/2 teaspoon lime juice, divided
4 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce, divided
4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon liquid smoke, optional
1 medium onion, julienned
1/2 small sweet red or green pepper, julienned
4 fat-free tortillas (6 inches), warmed
Optional toppings: salsa, sour cream and chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Arrange chicken in a shallow dish. Combine 1/4 cup lime juice, 3 teaspoons soy sauce, 2 teaspoons canola oil, garlic, salt, chili powder, cayenne, pepper and, if desired, liquid smoke; pour over chicken. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours., Drain chicken, discarding marinade. On a greased grill rack, grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat until a thermometer reads 165°, 4-6 minutes on each side., In a large nonstick skillet, heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and red pepper; cook and stir until tender, 5-7 minutes. Stir in remaining 1/2 teaspoon lime juice and remaining 1 teaspoon soy sauce., Cut chicken into thin slices; add to vegetables. Serve with tortillas and, if desired, salsa, sour cream and chopped cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, FatContent 12g fat (2g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 63mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 1471mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 39g carbohydrate (4g sugars, FiberContent 3g fiber), ProteinContent 29g protein.

FAJITAS FOR TWO RECIPE - BETTYCROCKER.COM



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A beefy Mexican dinner for two is just 6 ingredients and 20 minutes away.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Total Time 20 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 lb boneless beef sirloin steak (1/2 to 3/4 inch thick)
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
4 teaspoons Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
2 cups frozen bell pepper and onion stir-fry (from 1-lb bag), thawed, well drained
4 Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for soft tacos & fajitas (6 inch; from 8.2-oz package), heated
1/2 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa

Steps:

  • Heat closed contact grill 5 minutes. Brush both sides of steak with oil; rub with 2 teaspoons of the taco seasoning mix. Sprinkle vegetables with remaining taco seasoning mix.
  • When grill is heated, place steak and vegetables on bottom grill surface. Close grill; cook 4 to 8 minutes or until desired beef doneness.
  • Slice steak diagonally across grain into thin slices. Wrap steak and vegetables in warm tortillas; top with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420 , CarbohydrateContent 49 g, CholesterolContent 65 mg, FatContent 0 , FiberContent 3 g, ProteinContent 32 g, SaturatedFatContent 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, SodiumContent 1430 mg, SugarContent 9 g, TransFatContent 1 1/2 g

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