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Thursday, April 30, 2015

Preppy Chicken Fajitas

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 8 ounces per person boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced into thin strips
  • 2 green peppers, julienned
  • 1 yellow onion, julienned
  • 1 -2 tablespoon oil
  • 1/2 cup key lime juice (i prefer nellie and joe's famous key west lime juice)
  • 1 pickled jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup dried cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons cumin
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • salsa (to garnish, i prefer herdez salsa verde)
  • sour cream (to garnish)
  • fajita tortilla

Recipe

  • 1 combine lime juice, jalapeno, garlic, cilantro, pepper, cumin, oregano and salt in a gallon-sized ziploc bag.
  • 2 add in chicken.
  • 3 refrigerate at least 8 hours, mushing the bag occasionally. (i put the bag into a bowl, just in case it leaks, and generally marinade it for 12 hours).
  • 4 saute green peppers and onion in oil until the onions are translucent and the green peppers still slightly crisp.
  • 5 add in marinated meat.
  • 6 cook until meat is done.
  • 7 serve with tortillas, salsa and sour cream.

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