Lime Chicken Fajitas

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 307.2
  • Total Fat: 7.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 45.7 mg
  • Sodium: 695.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 37.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.4 g
  • Protein: 23.0 g

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Introduction

Simple Fajitas with a kick of lime. Simple Fajitas with a kick of lime.
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1 tsp canola oil
    1 skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into thin strips
    1 red bell pepper, sliced into thin strips
    1 green bell pepper, sliced into thin strips
    1/2 yellow onion, sliced into thin strips
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1/2 -1 tsp chili powder (to taste)
    1/4 - 1/2 tsp cayenne powder (to taste)
    2-4 limes, juiced (to taste)
    (4) Mission whole wheat tortillas
    2 Tbsp fat-free sour cream
    1/2 cup 2% Shredded Cheddar Cheese
    1/2 cup Salsa

Directions

1. Heat oil in large skillet or wok.
2. Add chicken and cook, stirring often, for 2 mins.
3. Add peppers, onion and garlic. Cook, stirring often, for 4 mins, or until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender-crisp.
4. Add chili powder and cayenne powder and stir until chicken and vegetables are coated with spices.
5. Squeeze lime juice onto chicken and and vegetables and stir. Cook for 1 minute to allow flavors to mingle.
6. Serve fajitas on whole wheat tortillas with sour cream, cheese and salsa.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user AUBREEU.