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chicken or beef fajitas

(1 rating)
Recipe by
LoriAnn Poland
Martinsville, VA

These are yummy!! I always double the recipe and have four to six friends over!!

(1 rating)
prep time 4 Hr 30 Min
cook time 40 Min

Ingredients For chicken or beef fajitas

  • 1 1/2 lb
    boneless chicken breast or skirt steak
  • 1 c
    vegetable oil
  • 1
    limed, halved
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    black pepper
  • 1/2
    garlic powder
  • 1 each
    green bell pepper & red bell pepper, sliced
  • 2 large
    onions, sliced
  • 2 Tbsp
    taco seasoning mix
  • 1
    avocado, sliced
  • 20
    pre made flour tortillas

How To Make chicken or beef fajitas

  • 1
    Prepare chicken or beef by slicing raw meat into 3 to 4 inch strips. I place chicken strips in one zip top bag and beef in another.
  • 2
    Add salt, pepper, garlic powder, and 1 tbsp. taco seasoning mix. Pour in 1/2 cup veggie oil, close bag and massage bag to coat each piece of chicken or beef with the oil or seasonings. Allow to marinate for up to 4 hour.
  • 3
    Saute' veggies in a well seasoned, hot, oiled skillet. Sprinkle with one tsp. of taco seasoning, salt and pepper. Cook until veggies are limp. Remove from pan, keep warm.
  • 4
    Remove chicken or beef from bag, leaving behind the seasoned oil, discard bags. Put chicken or beef in a well seasoned, oiled skillet until done, allowing chicken to lightly brown.
  • 5
    Place hot veggies and meats on a warm platter garnished with avocado slices and squeeze lime halves over all.
  • 6
    Serve with warm flour tortillas, Spanish rice, pinto beans, and guacamole salad.

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