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Homemade Chicken Fajitas
Total time115 min
Prep50 min
Cook65 min
Yield4 servings
DifficultyHard
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Breads and flatbreads

ChefNajwa Awad

Homemade Chicken Fajitas

Chicken fajitas are a Mexican dish that found its way into every Arab home thanks to their delicious taste and easy ingredients... Prepare fajitas with ready-made tortillas or you can make your own tortillas.

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4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 kilogram chicken breast, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 cup mushrooms
  • colorful bell peppers
  • fajita seasoning
  • mozzarella cheese
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • avocado
  • mayonnaise
  • fajita bread
  • Avocado sauce
  • Mash ripe avocado with a tablespoon of mayonnaise and a pinch of fajita seasoning...
  • Garlic can be added to taste

Method

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  1. In a pot on the heat we put 1 tablespoon oil and sauté the chicken with vinegar and fajita seasoning until the liquid has evaporated...
  2. We add the sliced sweet pepper, corn, and mushrooms and cook them over low heat until done, and before turning off the heat we add grated mozzarella and close the pot lid to let the cheese melt...
  3. We prepare the sandwich by opening it in the middle and spreading avocado sauce on it, then add the fajita chicken and place it briefly on the hot sandwich press...
  4. We serve the chicken fajitas with pickles and French fries
  5. Avocado sauce:
  6. We mash the ripe avocado with 1 tablespoon mayonnaise and a pinch of fajita seasoning ..
  7. Garlic can be added according to taste

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Breads and flatbreadsInternationalNut freeHardLong cook

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