Chicken Fajita
Looking for a delicious and versatile dish to serve up for family dinner? This fresh and vibrant chicken fajita recipe is loaded with all your favourite ingredients and a big helping of creamy avocado!
ServingsServings 4
Prep TimePrep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook TimeCook Time 30 minutes mins
Total TimeTotal Time 45 minutes mins
Ingredients
Filling
- 1 AvoFresh 'Smashed Avocado' Tub
- 4 large chicken breasts, diced
- 1 red cabbage, finely shredded
- 2 corn kernels
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- 1 jalapeno (optional), sliced
- 8 large tortillas
Marinade
- 1 tbsp smoked or sweet paprika
- 1 tbsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lime, juice
Sauce
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- ½ cup lemon juice
- 1 tbsp smoked or sweet paprika
- 2 drops of tabasco (optional)
- salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- HEAT oven to 180 C (fan forced). Wrap tortillas in foil
- MIX Chicken Marinade ingredients into a bowl
- STIR Chicken breasts into the marinade
- MIX Sauce ingredients into a bowl
- HEAT a griddle plan until very hot, char the corn cobs and rest aside
- ADD the chicken to the pan and cook for 8-10 mins
- KEEP everything moving over high heat for about 5 mins until you get a nice charred effect
- HEAT tortillas in oven for 3-4 mins
- PLACE cooked chicken onto tortilla
- TOP with shredded cabbage, charred corn and tomato
- DRIZZLE sauce over
- TOP with a generous amount of AvoFresh & fresh herbs or chillies
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Tagged Family Meals, Mexican, Smashed Avocado