Zesty Chicken FajitasZesty Chicken Fajitas
Zesty Chicken Fajitas
Zesty Chicken Fajitas
These chicken fajitas are loaded with juicy, seasoned chicken and colourful peppers for a bold, satisfying bite. Topped with fresh lime, avocado, and sour cream, they’re perfect for a quick and flavourful dinner.
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Recipe - Coal Harbour
Zesty Chicken Fajitas Recipe
Zesty Chicken Fajitas
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings4
Cook Time15 Minutes
Ingredients
3 tbsp. sesame seed oil, divided
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced
1 tsp. chili powder
½ tsp. ground cumin
1 ¼ tsp. onion powder
1 ½ tsp. garlic powder
¼ tsp. Italian seasoning
2 bell peppers (¾ green, ¼ orange, ¼ yellow, and ¾ red), mixed and sliced
½ large onion, sliced
2–3 tbsp. lime juice (fresh) + more for serving
8 tortilla shells, slightly warmed
Shredded cheese
Green onions, thinly sliced
Avocado, diced
Sour cream
Lime wedges
Directions

1. In a large skillet, toss sliced chicken with 3 tbsp sesame oil, chili powder, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Cook over medium-high heat until chicken is golden and cooked through, about 6–8 minutes. Remove and set aside.

2. In the same skillet, add bell peppers and onion. Cook for 5–6 minutes until softened and slightly charred.

3. Return chicken to the skillet, add lime juice, and toss everything together to combine.

4. Serve warm in tortilla shells, topped with cheese, avocado, green onions, sour cream, and a fresh squeeze of lime.

15 minutes
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
4
Servings

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Makes 4 servings
3 tbsp. sesame seed oil, divided
Blue Dragon - Sesame Oil
Blue Dragon - Sesame Oil, 150 Millilitre
$7.99$5.33/100ml
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced
Urban Fare - Marinated Chicken Breast
Urban Fare - Marinated Chicken Breast, 250 Gram
$6.88 avg/ea$2.75/100g
1 tsp. chili powder
Western Family - Chili Powder
Western Family - Chili Powder, 155 Gram
$5.99$3.86/100g
½ tsp. ground cumin
Western Family - Cumin - Ground
Western Family - Cumin - Ground, 97 Gram
$5.49$5.66/100g
1 ¼ tsp. onion powder
Mccormick - Onion Powder
Mccormick - Onion Powder, 43 Gram
$6.49$15.09/100g
1 ½ tsp. garlic powder
Western Family - Garlic Powder
Western Family - Garlic Powder, 155 Gram
$8.49$5.48/100g
¼ tsp. Italian seasoning
Western Family - Italian Herb Seasoning Paste
Western Family - Italian Herb Seasoning Paste, 115 Gram
$6.49$5.64/100g
2 bell peppers (¾ green, ¼ orange, ¼ yellow, and ¾ red), mixed and sliced
Bell Peppers - Tri Colour Peppers 3 Count
Bell Peppers - Tri Colour Peppers 3 Count, 3 Each
$6.99$2.33 each
½ large onion, sliced
Onions - Red, Unpeeled
Onions - Red, Unpeeled, 335 Gram
$2.58 avg/ea$0.77/100g
2–3 tbsp. lime juice (fresh) + more for serving
Limes - Fruit, Fresh
Limes - Fruit, Fresh, 1 Each
$0.79 was $1.19
8 tortilla shells, slightly warmed
Western Family - Original Wraps Medium
Western Family - Original Wraps Medium, 8 Each
$3.99$0.50 each
Shredded cheese
Western Family - Tex Mex Shredded Cheese Blend
Western Family - Tex Mex Shredded Cheese Blend, 320 Gram
$6.49 was $8.49$2.03/100g
Green onions, thinly sliced
Onions - Green Scallions, Bunch, Fresh
Onions - Green Scallions, Bunch, Fresh, 1 Each
$2.49
Avocado, diced
Avocados - Western Family Avocadoes
Avocados - Western Family Avocadoes, 4 Each
$6.99$1.75 each
Sour cream
Olympic - Organic Sour Cream 14% M.F.
Olympic - Organic Sour Cream 14% M.F., 500 Millilitre
$7.49$1.50/100ml
Lime wedges
Not Available

Directions

1. In a large skillet, toss sliced chicken with 3 tbsp sesame oil, chili powder, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Cook over medium-high heat until chicken is golden and cooked through, about 6–8 minutes. Remove and set aside.

2. In the same skillet, add bell peppers and onion. Cook for 5–6 minutes until softened and slightly charred.

3. Return chicken to the skillet, add lime juice, and toss everything together to combine.

4. Serve warm in tortilla shells, topped with cheese, avocado, green onions, sour cream, and a fresh squeeze of lime.