Chicken Fajitas
by Eric Gordon on March 31, 2021
Serves 4
Ingredients
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves chopped, plus more for serving
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juice from 2 limes divided
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1½ pounds chicken thighs sliced
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4 medium bell peppers seeded and thinly sliced (I used red, yellow, orange, and green)
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1 medium red onion thinly sliced
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3 garlic cloves, finely diced
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1 can of tomato sauce (no sugar added)
To serve (optional):
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Avocado
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Cilantro
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Sour Cream
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Cheese
Directions
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Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a 12″ skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onions and allow to cook for about 5 minutes, or until softened and fragrant. Add the bell peppers and cook for about 5 more minutes. Add garlic cloves and cook for 2 more minutes.
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Transfer and set aside on a plate.
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Melt remaining olive oil on the same skillet and brown the chicken. Cook for 5-6 minutes, or until cooked through.
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Add the tomato sauce and let it simmer for 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
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Sprinkle a little bit of cilantro and serve!