Chicken Fajitas with Peppers & Onions
Under 30 Min

Chicken Fajitas with Peppers & Onions

Sizzling chicken and peppers wrapped in warm tortillas — a proper fajita night in 25 minutes — costs about £1.50 a serving, nutritionist-costed.

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SERVES4
TIME25 min
CALORIES463 kcal
PROTEIN35g
CARBS43g
FAT17g
FIBRE5g
COST / SERVING£1.50

Ingredients

  • 500g chicken breast, sliced into strips
  • 2 tbsp fajita seasoning (or 1 tsp each cumin, paprika, garlic powder, chilli powder)
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 peppers, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 8 small tortillas
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • Soured cream and grated cheese, to serve (optional)

Method

  1. Toss the chicken strips with the fajita seasoning in a bowl until evenly coated.
  2. Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a large frying pan over high heat. Add the chicken and cook for 6-7 minutes until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  3. Add the remaining oil to the pan with the peppers and onion. Cook for 6-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly charred.
  4. Return the chicken to the pan and toss everything together for 1-2 minutes to heat through.
  5. Warm the tortillas according to the packet instructions and serve alongside the chicken and veg with lime wedges, soured cream, and cheese if using.
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