ASPARAGUS CHICKEN FAJITAS

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Adapted from an "allrecipes.com" recipe originally posted by Marlene Mohr. My version is lower cal and lower fat, without sacrificing the great flavor. This is really light and healthy tasting, AND also very satisfying! Cooking time reflects 4 hour marinade.

Provided by yogiclarebear

Categories     Chicken

Time 4h25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 lb chicken breast, cut into strips
1/4 cup fat-free Italian salad dressing
6 ounces fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1 pieces
1/2 medium red bell pepper, cut into strips
1/2 medium yellow bell pepper, cut into strips
1/2 medium onion, sliced
1 teaspoon fresh minced garlic
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1 pinch black pepper
2 large whole wheat tortillas

Steps:

  • Put chicken breast into a bowl and mix with Italian dressing. Cover and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, turning a few times if possible.
  • Spray a non-stick skillet lightly with cooking spray. Add chicken and marinade, and garlic and sauté for about 3 minutes.
  • Add the vegetables and stir for 8-10 minutes, until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender to your liking.
  • Stir in the lemon juice, garlic salt, and season lightly with pepper.
  • Divide evenly between 2 large tortillas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.4, Fat 11.1, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 73.2, Sodium 401.9, Carbohydrate 14.9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 7, Protein 26.9

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