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Grilled Chicken Fajitas

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Ingredients

The main ingredients

  • 1 ½ lb boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 12 large flour tortillas
  • 1 large onion
  • 2 large sweet peppers
  • 12 oz mushroom caps

The seasoning

  • 2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 2 teaspoon sweet paprika or smoked paprika
  • 2 teaspoon granulated garlic
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon granulated onion
  • 1 teaspoon table salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar (optional)

The salsa

  • 1 cup pineapple (small dice)
  • 1 cup mango (small dice)
  • ½ cup pomegranate arils (optional)
  • ½ cup red onion (small dice)
  • 1 tablespoon cilantro (finely chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

The crema

  • ¼ cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 1 juice lime

Other

  • 2 tablespoon olive oil (as needed)
  • sea salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to high heat.
  2. Slice the chicken breast into strips about ¾ inch thick.
  3. Mix all the spices in a small bowl.
  4. Coat the chicken with olive oil and rub the spice mixture into it, letting it marinate for 5 minutes.
  5. Slice the peppers, onions, and mushrooms.
  6. In a bowl, toss the vegetables with olive oil, sea salt, and black pepper.
  7. Prepare a piece of foil for grilling the vegetables.
  8. Grill the vegetables until soft and slightly charred.
  9. Add the chicken to the grill and cook until it reaches an internal temperature of at least 165°F.
  10. Remove the chicken and vegetables from the grill and reduce the heat.
  11. Allow the chicken to cool slightly, then slice into strips.
  12. Grill the tortillas briefly on each side.
  13. Mix the crema ingredients together and refrigerate until needed.
  14. Combine the salsa ingredients and season to taste.
  15. Serve with your favorite toppings.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
12
Calories
247
Total fat
9g
Total carbohydrates
25g
Total protein
16g
Sodium
479mg
Cholesterol
45mg

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