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CHICKEN AND BELL PEPPER FAJITAS

CHICKEN AND BELL PEPPER FAJITAS


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Reference:

Bon Appétit, March 1996

Prep:

Prep: 25 minutes; Total: 25 minutes

Servings:

Serves 4.

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Ingredients

4
skinless boneless chicken breast halves
5
tbsp vegetable oil
1/4
cup fresh lime juice
1
tbsp minced garlic
1/2
tsp salt
1/4
tsp ground pepper
8
6-inch diameter flour tortillas
1
large red onion, sliced
1
large red bell pepper, cut into 3/4-inch-wide strips
1
large yellow or green bell pepper, cut into 3/4-inch-wide strips
Sour Cream

Directions

1.
Using meat mallet, lightly pound chicken between sheets of waxed paper to thickness of 1/2 inch. Mix 2 tablespoons oil, lime juice, garlic, salt and pepper in large glass baking dish. Add chicken and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes or up to 1 hour.
2.
Preheat oven to 350°F. Wrap tortillas in foil. Heat in oven until warmed through, about 10 minutes. Turn oven off. Leave tortillas in oven.
3.
Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté 3 minutes. Add bell peppers and sauté until vegetables are tender-crisp, about
4.
4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer vegetables to large bowl and tent with foil to keep warm. Do not clean skillet.
5.
Heat 1 tablespoons oil in same skillet over medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Add chicken to skillet and sauté until cooked through, about 3 minutes per side. Season with salt and pepper. Cut chicken into 1-inch-wide strips. Combine with vegetables. Divide vegetable and chicken mixture among plates. Serve passing tortillas, Chipotle Pico de Gallo and sour cream separately.
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