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Chicken fajita night with charred peppers

Chicken fajita night with charred peppers

Smoky chicken strips and blistered peppers with warm tortillas, yogurt and all the bowls.

Total time
30 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Easy
Protein / serving
42g

Ingredients

Servings 4

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Method

  1. Step 1

    Toss the chicken in oil, spices and half the lime; 10 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Sear the peppers and onion in a dry, fierce pan until blistered; remove.

  3. Step 3

    Cook the chicken in the same pan, 6 to 7 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Warm the tortillas.

  5. Step 5

    Table service: chicken, veg, yogurt, avocado with the last lime, coriander.

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Nutrition per serving

Approximate values per serving
Calories520 kcal
Protein42g
Carbohydrates44g
– of which sugars9g
Fibre8g
Fat19g
– of which saturates4g
– of which omega-30.3g
Calcium180mg
Iron3mg
Salt0.8g
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