Sizzling Chicken Fajitas
Sizzling Chicken Fajitas might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 6 servings with 399 calories, 31g of protein, and 15g of fat each. This recipe covers 26% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up bell pepper strips, canolan oil, seasoned salt, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the canolan oil you could follow this main course with the Cherry-Apricot Turnovers as a dessert. This recipe is typical of Mexican cuisine.
Instructions
Combine first 5 ingredients; reserve 1/4 cup marinade.
Combine remaining marinade and chicken in a large zip-top plastic bag. Seal and marinate in refrigerator 3 hours, turning occasionally.
Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade.
Place chicken on grill rack coated with cooking spray, and cover and grill 10 minutes on each side or until done.
Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Add bell peppers and onion; sprinkle with seasoned salt. Saut 4 minutes or until tender.
Add reserved 1/4 cup marinade, and cook 2 minutes.
Cut chicken into thin slices; add to vegetable mixture.
Place a 10-inch cast-iron skillet, upside down, over high heat for 1 1/2 minutes. Turn pan over, and add chicken mixture. Warm tortillas according to package directions.
Serve chicken mixture immediately with warm tortillas, salsa, and sour cream.
Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sparkling Rose
Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé are great choices for Mexican. Acidic white wines like riesling or low-tannin reds like pinot noir can work well with Mexican dishes. Sparkling rosé is a safe pairing too. You could try Alexana Revana Vineyard Pinot Noir. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.7 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 42 dollars per bottle.
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Alexana Revana Vineyard Pinot Noir
#17 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2013The 2010 Revana Vineyard Pinot Noir is an excellentrepresentation of both the vintage and the Revana Vineyard site.2010 was a challenging growing season, but with meticulousfarming and masterful winemaking, our blend of eight differentPinot noir clones produced an intense, complex and balancedwine. Bright, forward aromas of black cherry, dried herbal andfloral notes are lifted by molasses and anise blossom. Massiveblack cherry flavors are decadent and integrate well with spice,cola and cocoa tones. The texture is lush and rich, finishing withround soft tannins that provide perfect structure for cellaring.