Grilled Chicken Fajitas

This recipe is truly about East meets West cooking – and can be done right on your backyard grill!

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Description

It includes flour tortillas from Mexico, ginger, shiitake mushrooms and peanut sauce from Asia; and the vegetables of the American Southwest. We have made it with chicken but you could also use lamb, shrimp, beef or pork.

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Ingredients

3 Tbsp   Roasted Garlic Olive Oil
2   Chicken Breasts, skinned, deboned, and cut in 1 inch diagonal strips
4   Cloves garlic, minced
1 Tbsp   Ginger, fresh, peeled, thinly sliced and cut in 1/4 inch pieces
4   Green Onions, cut diagonally in 1/2 inch pieces
1   Red bell pepper, cut into strips
3   Shiitake mushrooms, sauteed and sliced into strips
1 Tbsp   South West Spice Blend
1/2 cup   Peanut Sauce
8   6 inch flour tortillas

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instructions

  1. Heat 2 Tbsp of Roasted Garlic Olive Oil in a fajita pan or heavy skillet (or a wok if you are working on your stovetop). Over high heat stir-fry the chicken until it turns white (approximately 2 minutes). Transfer to a platter. Add the remaining oil to the skillet; heat and add garlic and ginger. Stir-fry for 10 seconds. Add the onions, bell pepper, and sauteed shiitake mushrooms. Stir-fry until crisp/tender (approximately 2 minutes). Add the chicken, Southwest Herbs and Peanut Sauce to the mixture. Stir-fry for a minute longer.
  2. While all this is going on heat the flour tortillas according to your package instructions.
  3. Fill the tortillas with the stir-fry mixture. Roll up and serve immediately.

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