Chicken Fajitas with Black Beans

Prepare chicken fajitas with black beans using marinated chicken, sautéed vegetables, and seasoned beans for a flavorful meal.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Chicken Breast800Grams
Bell Pepper3Count
Onion2Count
Olive Oil3Tbsp
Lime2Count
Garlic3Clove
Cumin2Tsp
Chili Powder2Tsp
Black Beans2Can
Tortillas10Count
Sour Cream1Cup
Cilantro1Bunch
Salt1Tsp
Black Pepper1Tsp

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine lime juice, minced garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Add chicken strips and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add marinated chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add remaining olive oil. Add sliced onions and bell peppers, sauté until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Add drained black beans to the skillet with vegetables, stir to combine and heat through for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Return the chicken to the skillet, mix everything together, and cook for an additional 2 minutes to combine flavors.
  6. Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave. Serve chicken and vegetable mixture in tortillas, topped with sour cream and chopped cilantro.

Prep

  • Marinate chicken in lime juice, garlic, cumin, and chili powder for at least 30 minutes.

Kitchen equipment

Large SkilletCitrus Juicer