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Charred chicken and pepper fajitas
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Rebecca Clarke
By Rebecca Clarke

Charred chicken and pepper fajitas

The sight and sound of sizzling chicken and crispy vegetables arriving at your table is a joy to behold, and it doesn't have to be in a restaurant: this can be achieved at home for a fraction of the cost. PREPARATION: 15 minutes COOKING TIME: 10 minutes
Updated at: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 10:10:22 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Good
Glycemic Index
29
Low
Glycemic Load
16
Moderate

Nutrition per serving

Calories901 kcal (45%)
Total Fat44.7 g (64%)
Carbs56.6 g (22%)
Sugars4.1 g (5%)
Protein67 g (134%)
Sodium1330.3 mg (67%)
Fiber2.2 g (8%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Instructions

Step 1
Place the chicken strips, pepper, red onion, oregano, chillies, oil, lime rind and juice in a large bowl. Add plenty of seasoning and toss together until well mixed.
Step 2
Heat a flat griddle or heavy non-stick frying-pan, Add the chicken mixture and cook over a high heat for 6-8 minutes, turning once or twice, until the mixture is well browned, lightly charred and cooked through.
Step 3
Brush the tortillas with sunflower oil and briefly warm them in the microwave for 10 seconds, or heat them in a dry frying-pan for a few seconds on each side.
Step 4
Serve separately, or pile the fajitas in the middle of your warm tortillas, add salad and a dollop of soured cream, roll up and enjoy. Serve with a bottle or two of chilled Mexican lager - salud!