Chicken fajitas margarita - low carb (recipe)
Chicken fajitas margarita - low carb (recipe) | |
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Name | Chicken fajitas margarita - low carb |
Ingredients | Boneless skinless chicken breast halves • Canola oil • Fresh lime juice • Water • Fresh cilantro • Garlic • Ground cumin • Lime zest • Salt • Pepper • Low-carb flour tortillas • Onion • Green bell pepper • Tomatoes • Sour cream • Green chili salsa |
Cooktime (in hours) | 0.166666667 |
Preptime (in hours) | 0.166666667 |
Totaltime (in hours) | 0.333333334 |
Keto friendliness | Keto friendly |
Calories | 269.9 |
Fat | 18.8 |
Protein | 20.4 |
Carbohydrate | 5 |
Fiber | 1 |
Net carbohydrates | 4 |
Sugar | 1.9 |
Saturated fat | 1.6 |
Cholesterol (mg) | 49.3 |
Sodium | 349.8 |
Servings | 4 |
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Editor-In-Chief: Prab R Tumpati, MD
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Chicken fajitas margarita - low carb (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of about 4-5 per serving.
Recipe instructions
- Place chicken, 1/4 cup of the oil, lime juice, tequila, 1 tablespoon of the cilantro, garlic, cumin, lime peel, salt and pepper in a plastic bag and marinate, refrigerated, 4 hours or overnight.
- Drain chicken and discard marinade.
- Heat oven to 350 8F.
- Wrap tortillas in foil and place in oven.
- Heat remaining tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook onion 3 minutes, until softened.
- Add pepper strips and cook 2 minutes, until crisp-tender.
- Transfer vegetables to a bowl.
- Add chicken to skillet and cook about 5 minutes per side, until cooked through (add more oil if necessary).
- Stir in vegetables and tomato.
- Cook, stirring, 2 minutes more.
- Stir in remaining cilantro.
- To serve, spoon chicken mixture onto tortillas and top with sour cream and salsa, if desired.
Food tags
Chicken, Poultry, Meat, Mexican,, Stove Top
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Prep Time in Hours and Mins:20M
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