Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, chicken fajita salad. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chicken Fajita Salad is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Chicken Fajita Salad is something which I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken fajita salad using 15 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Fajita Salad:
- Get 3 tbsp olive oil
- Get 100 ml freshly squeezed lime juice
- Take 2 tbsp chopped cilantro
- Make ready 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- Take 1 tsp brown sugar
- Prepare 1/2 tsp cumin
- Prepare 1 tsp salt
- Take pinch chili flakes
- Prepare 4 chicken thighs skinless boneless
- Make ready 1/2 yellow pepper
- Get 1/2 red pepper
- Take 1/2 onion
- Get 5 cups romaine lettuce
- Prepare 2 avocados
- Prepare sour cream for garnish
Instructions to make Chicken Fajita Salad:
- Whisk marinade ingredients together to combine. Pour half the marinade into a shallow dish to marinade the chicken fillets for two hours if time allows. Refrigerate the reserved untouched marinade to use as a dressing.
- Heat about one teaspoon of oil in a grill pan or skillet over medium-high heat and grill chicken fillets on each side until golden, crispy and cooked through. (Grill in batches to prevent excess water being released.) Once chicken is cooked, set aside and allow to rest.
- Wipe pan over with paper towel; drizzle with another teaspoon of oil and fry pepper and onion strips until cooked to your liking.
- Slice chicken into strips and prepare salad with leaves, avocado slices, peppers, onion strips and chicken.
- Drizzle with remaining marinade/dressing and serve with (optional) extra cilantro leaves and sour cream.
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