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WEEKNIGHT CHICKEN FAJITAS FOR TWO



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My family loves fajitas and asks for them at least once a week. This quick and easy version gets as close to the version our local taqueria serves.-Tanya Cook, West Salem, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon paprika
1 teaspoon dried cilantro flakes
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon each salt, garlic powder, cayenne pepper and pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons marinade for chicken
4 teaspoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/8 teaspoon Liquid Smoke, optional
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each), cut into strips
1 medium onion, sliced
1 medium sweet red pepper, sliced
4 flour tortillas (6 inches), warmed
Optional toppings: sour cream, salsa, guacamole, shredded cheddar cheese, chopped lettuce and tomatoes

Steps:

  • Combine the seasonings; set aside 1 tablespoon. Add 2 tablespoons oil, marinade for chicken, juices and Liquid Smoke if desired to remaining mixture; pour into a large resealable plastic bag. Add the chicken; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 2 hours, turning occasionally., Drain and discard marinade. In a large skillet, saute chicken in 1 tablespoon oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute the onion, red pepper and reserved seasonings in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Return chicken to the pan; heat through. Spoon chicken and vegetables onto tortillas; fold in sides. Serve with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts :

FANTASTIC BEEF FAJITAS



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The first time I made these, my family couldn't get enough, so the next time I made a double batch. This is a favorite for me because it comes together so fast. It would be great for entertaining, too. -Marla Brenneman, Goshen, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound beef top sirloin steak or flank steak, trimmed and cut against the grain into 1/4-inch strips
MARINADE:
3 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
FAJITAS:
1/2 medium onion, sliced
1 medium sweet red pepper, sliced into thin strips
2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
8 flour tortilla shells, warmed
2 avocados, peeled and sliced
Salsa
Sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large resealable bag, combine marinade ingredients; add beef. Seal and refrigerate for 3-6 hours or overnight, turning several times. , Discard marinade. In a skillet, saute onion and pepper in 1 tablespoon oil until crisp-tender; remove from pan. Pat steak strips dry with paper towels. Add remaining oil and saute meat until no longer pink, about 4 minutes. Return vegetables to pan and heat through. , To assemble, place a spoonful of meat and vegetable mixture on a warmed tortilla and top with avocado, salsa and sour cream. Roll tortilla around filling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 731 calories, Fat 38g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 674mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

FAJITAS FOR TWO



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A beefy Mexican dinner for two is just 6 ingredients and 20 minutes away.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 lb boneless beef sirloin steak (1/2 to 3/4 inch thick)
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
4 teaspoons Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package)
2 cups frozen bell pepper and onion stir-fry (from 1-lb bag), thawed, well drained
4 Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for soft tacos & fajitas (6 inch; from 8.2-oz package), heated
1/2 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa

Steps:

  • Heat closed contact grill 5 minutes. Brush both sides of steak with oil; rub with 2 teaspoons of the taco seasoning mix. Sprinkle vegetables with remaining taco seasoning mix.
  • When grill is heated, place steak and vegetables on bottom grill surface. Close grill; cook 4 to 8 minutes or until desired beef doneness.
  • Slice steak diagonally across grain into thin slices. Wrap steak and vegetables in warm tortillas; top with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1430 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

BEEF FAJITAS



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This yummy steak filling is sure to tingle your taste buds. It's easy to make ahead and when ready, it cooks quickly for a filling meal. Optional: serve with shredded lettuce or any condiments of your choice.

Provided by CookingQueen

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 4h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

¼ cup olive oil
1 lime, juiced
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 (8 ounce) boneless New York strip steaks, cut into thin strips
8 (6 inch) white corn tortillas, or more as needed
1 (8 ounce) jar salsa
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Mexican cheese blend

Steps:

  • Whisk olive oil, lime juice, cilantro, onion, garlic, cumin, salt, and black pepper in a bowl, and pour into a resealable plastic bag. Add steak strips, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 4 hours to overnight.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir beef in hot skillet until all liquid is absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Serve cooked beef with tortillas, salsa and Mexican cheese blend.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 698.6 calories, Carbohydrate 31.3 g, Cholesterol 120.6 mg, Fat 42.3 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 49.8 g, SaturatedFat 18.3 g, Sodium 1450.5 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

AIR FRYER CHICKEN FAJITAS FOR TWO



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Air fry your chicken fajitas for a quick and tasty south-of-the-border meal. The vegetables and chicken can cook at the same time, in only 10 minutes! Customize your fajitas with the toppings you love, such as: shredded cheese, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, cilantro, sliced tomatoes, or tomato salsa. Serve alone as a light lunch, or with Spanish rice and refried beans for a more substantial meal.

Provided by Bibi

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon smoked paprika
½ teaspoon ancho chile powder, or to taste
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon ground coriander
salt and ground black pepper to taste
½ pound chicken breast tenderloins
½ medium green bell pepper, sliced into strips
½ medium onion, sliced into rings
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
½ lime
4 (8 inch) flour tortillas

Steps:

  • Preheat an air fryer to 370 degrees F (190 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Combine cumin, smoked paprika, ancho chile powder, garlic powder, coriander, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Slice tenderloins lengthwise into 1/2-inch strips.
  • Combine bell pepper strips and onion slices in a large bowl. Toss with 1 tablespoon olive oil, then sprinkle 1/2 of the seasoning mixture over the vegetables. Toss until evenly coated. Place vegetables in the bottom of the air fryer basket.
  • Combine tenderloin strips and remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a bowl; toss to combine. Sprinkle remaining seasoning mixture on the chicken strips and toss to coat evenly. Place chicken strips on top of the vegetables in the air fryer basket.
  • Air fry until chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes. Squeeze lime juice over all the ingredients. Serve on flour tortillas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 608.4 calories, Carbohydrate 60.7 g, Cholesterol 69.2 mg, Fat 24.4 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 34.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 532.2 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

CHICKEN FAJITAS FOR TWO



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Make and share this Chicken Fajitas for Two recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Millereg

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 3h20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 -2 boneless skinless chicken breast
chopped garlic
chopped onion
salt
pepper
wine or mexican beer
yellow bell peppers or red bell pepper, seeded and sliced to equal about 1 cup
1 small onion, sliced
diced tomato
shredded cheddar cheese or monterey jack cheese
prepared guacamole
sour cream
chopped chile
prepared salsa
warmed flour tortilla

Steps:

  • Dump the chopped garlic, chopped onion, salt and pepper in either wine or beer to equal about 1 cup and combine well.
  • Dump the chicken breast and vegetables in the mixture and marinate for a couple of hours or overnight.
  • In an oiled hot iron pan, sauté the chicken, peppers, onion slices and diced tomatoes until done.
  • Slice the chicken and serve immediately with warmed tortillas.
  • Serve with cheese, guacamole, sour cream, chopped chilies and salsa.

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