Chicken Fajita Salad |
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Ingredients
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| tablespoon | olive, extra virgin | | large | Onion, chopped | | cloves | garlic minced | | large (2-1/4 per lb, approx 3-3/4\" long, 3\" dia) | green bell pepper | | large (2-1/4 per lb, approx 3-3/4 | Red pepper thinly sliced | | serving | boneless skinless chicken breasts, 2 - 8oz breasts | | pound, raw | chicken cubed | | tablespoon | Paprika | | teaspoons | garlic powder | | teaspoon | sea salt | | teaspoon | cayenne pepper | | fruit (2\" dia) | lime, wedged | | cups shredded or chopped | Lettuce, romaine | | cup, sliced | avocado | | cup, shredded | shredded cheddar cheese | | ounces | Homemade Salsa |
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Steps
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| 1 | In a large saute pan, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic. Saute for 3 minutes, until onion starts to become soft and translucent. Add the sliced peppers and saute for another 5 minutes, until the peppers begin to soften. | 2 | While the vegetables are cooking, combine the paprika, garlic powder, salt and cayenne pepper in a small bowl. Season chicken with the spice mixture. | 3 | Place the chicken in the skillet with the vegetables abd cook for 4 minutes, then toss and cook until chicken is golden brown and fully cooked, about 5 minutes. | 4 | Squeeze the lime juice over the fajita mix. Remove skillet from the heat and set aside. | 5 | To serve: arrange the lettuce in 4 serving bowls or plates and top with chicken fajitas, avocado slices and shredded cheese, if using. Serve immediately topped with homemade salsa. |
Homemade Salsa - Scaled to : 4 servings |
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This recipe is derived from an already prepared
recipe.
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