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Chicken fajitas on a large tortilla with lettuce, mixed peppers and sour cream next to the pan of fajita mix and tortillas on a blue tray.
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One Pot Chicken & Veg Fajitas

Mildly spicy chicken and vegetable fajitas whipped up in less than 20 minutes. Packed full of nutrients, protein and flavour.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: mains
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 5
Calories: 632kcal
Cost: £1.80

Ingredients

  • 3 mixed peppers (£1.25)
  • 100 g shallots, thinly sliced (£0.90/2)=(£0.45)
  • 200 g frozen green beans, defrosted (£0.85/2)=(£0.43)
  • 500 g chicken mini chicken breast fillets, sliced into thin, bite-size (£3.65)
  • 1 tbsp tomato puree (£0.60/2)=(£0.30)
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced (£0.39/2)=(£0.20)
  • 10 large wraps (2 packs of 8) (£0.85x2)=(£1.70/16x10)=(£1.06)
  • Handful of fresh coriander, torn to serve (£0.55/2)=(£0.28)
  • Few dollops of sour cream (£1.20/2)=(£0.60)
  • 2 heads of baby gem lettuce, washed (£0.80)

Cupboard Essentials

  • 1 tbsp rapeseed oil
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp dried thyme/coriander
  • Salt & Pepper

Instructions

  • Over a high heat, preheat the pan with rapeseed oil. To the hot pan, add the peppers, green beans and shallots. Season with salt and pepper and fry for 5 minutes.
  • Next, push the vegetables to the side and add the chicken. Fry for a couple of minutes before adding the garlic, tomato puree and spices. Reduce the heat to medium and continue to fry for 5 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked.
  • Serve a wrap with a portion of lettuce, the spiced chicken/veg mix, a few dollops of sour cream and a sprinkle of coriander.

Nutrition

Calories: 632kcal | Carbohydrates: 75g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 17g