Copycat Chili's Loaded Fajitas
A step up from the standard version, featuring a more complex marinade and fresh pico de gallo.
1.5 lbs
Chicken-boneless, skinless thighs
3 tbsp
Olive oil
2 tbsp
Lime juice
2 tbsp
Orange juice
1.5 tbsp
Chili powder
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A step up from the standard version, featuring a more complex marinade and fresh pico de gallo.
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine all Marinade ingredients. Add Chicken and marinate for at least 2 hours, or up to 8 hours.
- Prepare Pico de Gallo by combining all Pico de Gallo ingredients in a bowl. Let sit for at least 15 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Heat a large skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Add marinated Chicken and cook for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
- Add Vegetables to the skillet during the last 5 minutes of cooking, stirring occasionally until tender-crisp.
- While Chicken and Vegetables are cooking, prepare the Sauce by combining all Sauce ingredients in a small bowl.
- Warm tortillas according to package directions.
- Serve Chicken and Vegetables with warm tortillas, Sauce, Pico de Gallo, and cheese.
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1.5 lbs
680 g
Chicken-boneless, skinless thighs
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3 tbsp
45 mL
Olive oil
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2 tbsp
30 mL
Lime juice
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2 tbsp
30 mL
Orange juice
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1.5 tbsp
22.5 mL
Chili powder
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1.5 tsp
7.5 mL
Cumin
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1 tsp
5 mL
Smoked paprika
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1 tsp
5 mL
Garlic-minced
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1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Oregano-dried
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1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Cayenne pepper
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1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Salt
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1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Black pepper
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1
150 g
Bell pepper-red, sliced
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1
150 g
Bell pepper-green, sliced
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1
100 g
Onion-yellow, sliced
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1/2 cup
120 mL
Sour cream
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1/4 cup
60 mL
Mayonnaise
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1 tbsp
15 mL
Lime juice
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1 tsp
5 mL
Chipotle pepper-in adobo sauce, minced
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1
150 g
Tomato-diced
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1/4
50 g
Onion-diced
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1
30 g
Jalapeno-seeded and minced
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2 tbsp
30 mL
Cilantro-chopped
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1 tbsp
15 mL
Lime juice
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8
N/A
Flour tortillas
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1/4 cup
60 mL
Shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Equipment
- Large skillet or grill pan
- Mixing bowls
- Measuring cups and spoons
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine all Marinade ingredients. Add Chicken and marinate for at least 2 hours, or up to 8 hours.
- Prepare Pico de Gallo by combining all Pico de Gallo ingredients in a bowl. Let sit for at least 15 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Heat a large skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Add marinated Chicken and cook for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
- Add Vegetables to the skillet during the last 5 minutes of cooking, stirring occasionally until tender-crisp.
- While Chicken and Vegetables are cooking, prepare the Sauce by combining all Sauce ingredients in a small bowl.
- Warm tortillas according to package directions.
- Serve Chicken and Vegetables with warm tortillas, Sauce, Pico de Gallo, and cheese.
Nutrition per serving
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