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Tavuklu Fajita
Easy 50 min~360 kcal 8/10
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Chicken Fajitas
Lime-marinated chicken strips sear with peppers and onions, then tuck into warm tortillas with salsa and guacamole.
Medium⏱️ 50 min📖 1 min readServes 4~560 kcal🇲🇽 Mexican🌍 Full translation
20 min prep 15 min cook 15 min rest
- #High Protein
- #For Guests
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Timeline
Total 50 min- Prep20 min
- Resting/Marinating15 min
- Cooking15 min
Ingredients
4 servings
Quick:
- 650 gr Chicken breast
- 4 yemek kaşığı(~60 ml) Olive oil
- 2 yemek kaşığı(~30 ml) Lime juice
- 2 diş Garlic
- 1 çay kaşığı(~5 ml) Cumin
- 1 tatlı kaşığı(~10 ml) Smoked paprika
- 1 tatlı kaşığı(~10 ml) Salt
- 2 adet Red peppers
- 1 adet Yellow pepper
- 1 adet Red onion
- 8 adet Flour tortillas
- 1 su bardağı(~200 ml) Salsa
- 0.5 su bardağı(~100 ml) Yogurt
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Instructions
- 1
Cut the chicken breast into thin strips.
- 2
Mix the olive oil, lime juice, garlic, cumin, smoked paprika and salt.
- 3
Add the chicken to the marinade and rest for 15 minutes.
15 min15:00 - 4
Cut the peppers and red onion into thin strips.
- 5
In a very hot pan, cook the peppers and onion for 5 minutes until marked.
5 min05:00 - 6
Cook the chicken in the same pan for 6 to 7 minutes.
7 min07:00 - 7
Warm the flour tortillas in a dry pan or a 180°C oven for 15 seconds per side.
30 sec00:30 - 8
Serve the chicken and vegetables with tortillas, salsa and yogurt.
💡 Tip: A very hot pan creates the charred edges that give fajitas their flavor.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve in warm tortillas with guacamole, salsa and yogurt.
Good sources
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
- Protein source
- Iron
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin B12
Nutrition (per serving)
⚠️ Estimated, 69% match~560
kcal calories
35
g protein
55
g carbs
22
g fat
Protein 25%Carbs 39%Fat 36%
GI 27 · Low GIGL 15 · Medium GL
5g
Sugar
1.9g
Fiber
1253.6mg
Sodium
3.4g
Saturated fat
⚠️ Nutrition data match is limited for this recipe (69%); values are estimates.
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Satiety (per serving)
9/10Very filling, for a really hungry day
This recipe may contain allergens
- Gluten
- Milk
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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FAQ
How many servings does Chicken Fajitas make?
This recipe serves 4.How long does Chicken Fajitas take?
Prep 20 minutes, cooking 15 minutes, including 15 minutes of passive resting; 50 minutes in total.Is Chicken Fajitas difficult?
This recipe is rated medium.How many calories does Chicken Fajitas have?
Approximately 560 kcal per serving. Protein: 35g, carbs: 55g, fat: 22g.Which allergens does Chicken Fajitas contain?
This recipe contains Gluten, Milk. Check it against your dietary needs.Which cuisine does Chicken Fajitas belong to?
This recipe belongs to Mexican cuisine.How many ingredients does Chicken Fajitas need?
This recipe needs 13 ingredients.Is Chicken Fajitas filling?
Satiety bar per serving is 9/10; keeps you full for a long time, made for a very hungry day. The score is based on protein, fiber and the satiety index.
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