Mike's Chicken Fajitas
Mike's Chicken Fajitas

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Great recipe for Mike's Chicken Fajitas. No matter how you make em'' they're always juicy, flavorful and spicy TexMexy goodness!! Originally, the term referred to a grilled strip of meat served in a tortilla.

Mike's Chicken Fajitas is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Mike's Chicken Fajitas is something that I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mike's chicken fajitas using 42 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Mike's Chicken Fajitas:
  1. Make ready ● For The Chicken Brine [2 hour brine]
  2. Get 1/4 Cup Kosher Salt
  3. Prepare 1/4 Granulated Sugar
  4. Make ready 1 tbsp Granulated Garlic Powder
  5. Make ready 1 tbsp Granulated Onion Powder
  6. Make ready 1 tbsp Ground Cumin
  7. Prepare 3 tbsp Black Pepper Corns
  8. Take ● For The Protein
  9. Take 2 Pounds Fat Free Skinless Chicken Breasts [thinned 2" stripped]
  10. Prepare ● For The Vegetables
  11. Get 2 Cups Cilantro [reserve half]
  12. Take as needed Red Onions [julienned]
  13. Get as needed White Onions [julienned]
  14. Get 2 Jalapeños [reserve one for guacamole]
  15. Get 1 LG Green Red & Yellow Bell Pepper [julienned]
  16. Make ready as needed Fresh Flour Tortillas
  17. Prepare ● For The Fajita Seasonings
  18. Get 2 teaspoons Chili Powder
  19. Make ready 1 tsp Granulated Onion Powder
  20. Prepare 1 tsp Granulated Garlic Powder
  21. Make ready 1/2 tsp Fresh Ground Black Pepper
  22. Prepare 1 tsp Granulated Sugar
  23. Get 1/2 Cayenne Pepper
  24. Take 1 tsp Ground Cumin
  25. Make ready 1 teaspoon Salt
  26. Take 1 tbsp Corn Starch [+ = parts water - to thicken]
  27. Prepare as needed Chicken Broth
  28. Make ready 1 tbsp Fresh Minced Garlic
  29. Get ● For The Guacamole
  30. Take 2 LG Fresh Avocados
  31. Make ready 1/2 Cup Tomatoes [diced]
  32. Get to taste Minced White Onions
  33. Take 1 tsp Paprika
  34. Make ready 1 tbsp Minced Garlic
  35. Take ● For The Options/Sides [as needed]
  36. Get Sour Cream
  37. Get Red Salsa
  38. Make ready Green Salsa
  39. Get Lime Wedges
  40. Prepare Shreadded Mexican 3 Cheeses
  41. Take Jumbo Tiger Shrimp
  42. Prepare Strips Porterhouse Steak

This chicken fajita recipe is a total breeze to make! The chicken is flavorful and juicy while the peppers are perfectly tender-crisp! Cook chicken in olive oil in a pan, add veggies. Fajitas are an easy weekday meal that will please the whole family.

Instructions to make Mike's Chicken Fajitas:
  1. Trim any fat from your chicken breasts.
  2. Cube your chicken into 2" strips and brine your chicken in ice cold water for 2 hours.
  3. Next, fry your thin chicken strips with seasonings and a splash of beer or broth for 5 minutes tightly covered. You'll want to essentially steam your chicken and its seasonings.
  4. Add to chopped vegetables and fry under sealed lid for 5 minutes longer.
  5. Serve your fajitas on a sizzling hot cast iron skillet like this.
  6. Serve fajitas with sides of salas, sour cream & homemade quacamole.
  7. These are the TexMex Bento Boxes my students put together for the women's shelter.
  8. Stack em' and pack em' any way you choose!
  9. Or, enjoy these with Porterhouse steak strips or jumbo shrimp!
  10. Season and grill a Porterhouse steak and slice into thin strips.
  11. Jumbo Tiger Shrimp pictured. Fry 4 minutes turning once or, until pink/red in color.
  12. Serve with any of the options listed above and ice cold Mexican beers in frosty thick mugs. Enjoy!

These chicken or beef fajitas are healthy, quick and satisfyingly good. We make fajitas at home all the time. It's one of the easiest meals to make and everyone's happy. I don't use a packet of spices to season these fajitas. First was as chicken fajitas in tortillas (there wasn't enough to fill our bellies!).

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