Fajitas Recipe
Sizzling plate of grilled meat with peppers and onions.
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Ingredients
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Meat
Vegetables
Extras
Method
Preparation of Meat
- 1
Marinade Preparation
In a bowl, combine olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to create a marinade.
- 2
Marinating the Chicken
Place the boneless chicken breasts in the marinade, ensuring they are well coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours for better flavor.
Preparation of Vegetables
- 3
Chop the Vegetables
While the chicken is marinating, slice the bell peppers and onion into thin strips.
Cooking
- 4
Grill the Chicken
Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked (internal temperature of 165°F).
- 5
- 6
Slice the Chicken
Once cooked, remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a couple of minutes before slicing it into thin strips.
Assembly
- 7
Assemble the Fajitas
On a warm flour tortilla, layer the grilled chicken strips and the sautéed peppers and onions. Garnish with fresh cilantro, lime wedges, and a dollop of sour cream according to your taste.


