{"id":48482,"date":"2018-11-03T03:33:23","date_gmt":"2018-11-02T17:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/?p=48482"},"modified":"2026-08-06T23:37:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T03:37:13","slug":"chicken-fajitas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/chicken-fajitas\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Chicken Fajitas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Weeknight dinners do not get much more satisfying than a sizzling pan of chicken fajitas hitting the table. You get juicy, well seasoned chicken, soft peppers with just the right bite, and that unmistakable smell that makes everyone wander into the kitchen asking when it is ready.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">What makes these <strong>chicken fajitas<\/strong> worth bookmarking is how intentional every step is. The marinade actually does something, the vegetables stay vibrant instead of soggy, and the whole thing comes together fast without tasting rushed. This is the kind of recipe you pull out once and then keep coming back to because it just works.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-30-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Best Chicken Fajitas, Chicken gets marinated in the best juicy lime marinade, then seared for that unmistakable crisp-charred outer edge\" class=\"wp-image-92162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-30-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-30-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-30-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-30-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-30-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-30-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-what-makes-these-chicken-fajitas-so-good\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Makes These Chicken Fajitas So Good<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are not fajitas that rely on luck or vibes. There is a method here, and it shows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>A proper marinade that pulls its weight<\/strong>: The chicken fajitas marinade is built with acid, oil, and spices in the right balance so the chicken stays juicy while picking up serious flavour. No dry chicken, no bland bites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High heat cooking for real fajita flavour<\/strong>: Cooking everything hot and fast gives you that lightly charred edge without overcooking the chicken or turning the vegetables into mush.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vegetables that stay crisp, not sad<\/strong>: The peppers and onions are cooked just until tender with a bit of bite, so every forkful has contrast and texture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flexible enough for busy nights<\/strong>: This easy chicken fajitas recipe works just as well in a pan or on the grill, which means you can adapt it to your mood, weather, or energy level.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-what-goes-into-these-chicken-fajitas\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Goes Into These Chicken Fajitas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-IngredientShot.jpg\" alt=\"Flat lay shot of lime juice, oil, garlic, cilantro, boneless chicken thighs, cumin, salt, ground chili, avocado, red, green and yellow bell peppers and red onion\" class=\"wp-image-92273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-IngredientShot.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-IngredientShot-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-IngredientShot-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-IngredientShot-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-IngredientShot-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-IngredientShot-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A few fresh ingredients and pantry staples come together to make the most flavorful Chicken Fajitas. The marinade adds bright, zesty notes, while the vegetables bring color and sweetness to every bite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lime Juice:<\/strong> Freshly squeezed lime brightens the marinade and tenderizes the chicken.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chicken Thighs:<\/strong> Boneless, skinless thighs stay juicy and flavorful after cooking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bell Peppers:<\/strong> A mix of green, red and yellow peppers adds sweetness, crunch and vibrant color.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Red Onion:<\/strong> Thinly sliced for a hint of sharpness that softens as it cooks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note<\/strong>: Please see <a href=\"#recipe-card\">recipe card<\/a> at the bottom for a full list of ingredients with measurements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-add-ins-and-swaps-if-you-re-feeling-extra\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add Ins And Swaps If You\u2019re Feeling Extra<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to mix things up without messing with the base recipe, try one of these.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pineapple Chunks:<\/strong> Add right at the end for a sweet, caramelised contrast.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chipotle in Adobo:<\/strong> Finely chop and add to the marinade for smoky heat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mushrooms:<\/strong> A great way to bulk things out while keeping everything juicy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Swap the Chicken:<\/strong> This method works just as well with steak, shrimp, or portobello mushrooms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-how-to-make-chicken-fajitas\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How To Make Chicken Fajitas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step1.jpg\" alt=\"In a bowl, mix lime juice, oil, garlic, cumin, salt, chili powder and cilantro and coat the chicken in the marinade.\" class=\"wp-image-92276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Make the Marinade<\/strong>: In a bowl, mix lime juice, oil, garlic, cumin, salt, chili powder and cilantro. Add the chicken and coat well.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step2.jpg\" alt=\"In a large skillet over medium heat drizzle in a little oil to coat the bottom.\" class=\"wp-image-92277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step2-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Heat the Pan<\/strong>: Place a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot and lightly smoking. Drizzle in a little oil to coat the bottom.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step3.jpg\" alt=\"Sear the chicken on both sides until golden and cooked through.\" class=\"wp-image-92278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step3-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step3-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Cook the Chicken<\/strong>: Sear the chicken on both sides until golden and cooked through. Turn a few times for an even char.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step4.jpg\" alt=\"Transfer the chicken to a warm plate and loosely cover with foil.\" class=\"wp-image-92279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step4-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step4-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Rest the Chicken<\/strong>: Transfer the chicken to a warm plate and loosely cover with foil. Let it rest while you cook the vegetables.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-203f3c05 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step5.jpg\" alt=\"Cook the bell peppers and onion until softened and charred.\" class=\"wp-image-92280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step5-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step5-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Cook the Vegetables<\/strong>: Add bell peppers and onion to the same skillet. Cook until softened and slightly charred, then season with salt and pepper.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step6.jpg\" alt=\"Slice the chicken into strips and serve with warm tortillas, avocado slices and cilantro.\" class=\"wp-image-92281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step6-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BestChickenFajitas-Step6-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-circle-number-list\">\n<li><strong>Serve and Enjoy<\/strong>: Slice the rested chicken into strips. Serve with warm tortillas, avocado slices, cilantro and any other favorite fillings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-what-to-serve-with\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What To Serve With<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whenever I make a big batch of fajitas for my family, I like having a starter. I usually simmer a quick <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/chicken-tortilla-soup\/\">spiced tomato broth loaded with avocado and jalape\u00f1os<\/a> to get things going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the other hand, if you&#8217;re craving a much heartier spread for a big family dinner, you could serve your fajitas alongside some <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/cheesy-bacon-bolognese-stuffed-sweet-potatoes\/\">savory, meat-and-cheese loaded sweet potatoes<\/a>. It\u2019s a super comforting addition that guarantees absolutely nobody will leave the table hungry!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-something-sweet\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Something Sweet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every great dinner needs a fantastic finish. To end the night on a high note, whip up a quick batch of my <a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/best-french-toast\/\">easy french toast<\/a>. It&#8217;s packed with a warm, gooey chocolate hazelnut center that perfectly complements the fun, casual vibe of a fajita night.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"h-pro-tips-for-fajitas-that-actually-sizzle\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro Tips For Fajitas That Actually Sizzle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Slice the chicken against the grain so it stays tender once cooked.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not overcrowd the pan or you will lose that signature fajita char.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Let the pan reheat between batches if needed, especially when cooking for a crowd.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Warm your tortillas properly so they stay soft and pliable instead of cracking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-recipe-faq-s\">Recipe FAQ&#8217;s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1733457286629\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Should I Use Chicken Breast Or Thighs?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">This one is personal preference, although my favorite is chicken thighs for their natural juiciness in a tortilla wrap. That\u2019s the beauty of cooking\u2014there\u2019s no right or wrong. You can get those crisp charred edges with both cuts.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1754884226454\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Should I Use A Cast Iron Skillet Or A Pan?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">A cast iron skillet is my go-to for the best sear, as long as it\u2019s seasoned well to prevent sticking. If you don\u2019t have one, a heavy nonstick pan works too, just make sure it\u2019s hot before adding the chicken.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1754884227749\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is It Better To Slice The Chicken Before Or After Cooking?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">For the juiciest chicken strips, cook the thighs whole until done, let them rest, then slice. Cutting them before cooking won\u2019t lock in as much moisture.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2400\" src=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-40.jpg\" alt=\"Top view image of chicken fajitas slices \" class=\"wp-image-48522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-40.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-40-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-40-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-40-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-40-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Chicken-Fajitas-IMAGE-40-768x1152.jpg 768w, 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wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-label\">By <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-author wprm-block-text-normal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cafedelites.com\/about\/\" target=\"_self\">Karina Carrel<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-separated wprm-block-text-none\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">15<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">25<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label 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class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground cumin<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;teaspoon&#032;salt\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">salt<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2-1&#032;teaspoon&#032;ground chili&#032;adjust to your desired spice preference\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2-1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground chili<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">adjust to your desired spice preference<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;tablespoon&#032;fresh cilantro &#032;chopped, optional\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh cilantro <\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">chopped, optional<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1 1\/2&#032;pounds&#032;chicken thighs&#032;skinless and boneless\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1 1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">pounds<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">chicken thighs<\/span>&#32;<span 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data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;red onion&#032;thinly sliced\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">red onion<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">thinly sliced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;avocados&#032;peeled, seeded and sliced\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\" data-nosnippet>&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">avocados<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">peeled, seeded and sliced<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-48515-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-48515-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"48515\"><h3 id=\"recipe-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48515-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">In a large shallow bowl, combine lime juice, oil, garlic, cumin, salt, chili and cilantro; mix together. Add the chicken thighs and If time allows, let marinate for 30 minutes.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48515-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Heat a large skillet or pan (12-inch | 30cm) on medium-high heat until smoking. Add a drizzle of olive oil to lightly coat the bottom of the pan. Sear the chicken on both sides until golden, charred and cooked right through (about 8 minutes per side, depending on the thickness of your fillets). Flip them a couple of times while cooking so they get a nice even char.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div><span style=\"display: block;\">Transfer chicken to a warm plate, loosely tent with foil and let rest.&nbsp;<br\/><\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48515-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Add the peppers and onions to the skillet (drizzle with a little extra oil only if needed), and cook until the onion is soft and the peppers are slightly charred and cooked to your liking. Season with salt and pepper.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48515-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Slice chicken into strips.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div><span style=\"display: block;\">Serve with warmed tortillas, chopped cilantro and sliced avocado (plus your desired fillings).<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-48515-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-simple wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">394<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">20<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">23<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">27<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">16<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.04<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">97<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">691<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1.068<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">10<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">7<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">4.117<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">172<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">47<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Iron: <\/span><span 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