Tex-Mex Chicken Fajitas

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  • Yield: 1152 g
  • Serving: 6-8
  • Prep time: 60 m
  • Cook time: 22 m
  • Ready in: 1:22 h
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I discovered this recipe in Southern Living. Being the Beer Month, I thought I would post it. Preparation time includes time to marinate.

Ingredients

  • Fajitas
  • Toppings

Nutrients

Calories
225.2
Calories from Fat
54 g
Total Fat
6 g
Saturated Fat
1 g
Cholesterol
68.4 mg
Sodium
1553.5 mg
Total Carbohydrate
9.1 g
Dietary Fiber
0.9 g
Sugars
3.1 g
Protein
30.4 g

Step by step method

  • Step 1

    Whisk together first 7 ingredients until well blended.

  • Step 2

    Place onion and bell pepper in 1 zip-top bag; add 1/2 cup beer mixture.

  • Step 3

    Seal, turning to coat.

  • Step 4

    Chill 1 hour.

  • Step 5

    Place chicken in remaining zip-top bag; add remaining beer mixture.

  • Step 6

    Seal, turning to coat.

  • Step 7

    Chill 1 hour, turning once.

  • Step 8

    Drain chicken, discarding marinade.

  • Step 9

    Grill chicken and onion, covered with grill lid, over high heat (400° to 500°) 5 to 6 minutes on each side.

  • Step 10

    Grill bell pepper 5 minutes.

  • Step 11

    Cut chicken into thin slices, and cut bell pepper into thin strips.

  • Step 12

    Serve chicken, onion, and bell pepper with flour tortillas.

  • Step 13

    Serve with desired toppings.

Tips & variations

  • 1 (1 ½-pound) package flank steak may be substituted for chicken. Marinate 4 hours. Grill flank steak 10 minutes on each side.

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