CHICKEN FAJITAS

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You can chicken breast meat shredded or rotisserie chicken - Sam's has a huge rotisserie chicken for under 5 dollars - it make about 4 meals! You don't have to make just tacos with this you can also have a GREAT fajita Salad.

Provided by Tami.Ticker

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 rotisserie-cooked chicken, about 1 breast and 1 leg and thigh shredded
1 large yellow onion, largely diced
1/2 yellow bell peppers or 1/2 orange bell pepper, largely diced
2 teaspoons tones taco seasoning
3/4 cup chicken broth or 3/4 cup water
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 cup tones taco seasoning
soft taco shell (flour )
sour cream
shredded cheese, any kind

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large fry pan.
  • Slice the onion and cut into 4 quarters, separate and place in pan with butter.
  • Cut your peppers about the same size as the onions and add to the pan. Stir in the 2 teaspoon taco season and 1/4 cup chicken broth or water.
  • Simmer on low covered until onions and peppers start to soften. Stir when needed.
  • Shredded meat from 1/2 of the rotisserie chicken, 1 breast, 1 leg and 1 thigh meat and add to the onions and peppers. Add remaining 1/2 cup chicken broth or water, and 1/4 cup tones taco season. Stirring mixture and cook uncovered on medium until the sauce thickens.
  • Serve on soft shelled tacos with sour cream, salsa and cheese.
  • Use your leftovers from this on a nice bed of lettuce for a Fajitas salad.
  • Warm up the chicken meat, serve over cold lettuce with cheese and thousand island dressing. YUMMY.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 428.4, Fat 25, SaturatedFat 8.5, Cholesterol 143, Sodium 552.1, Carbohydrate 6.3, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 2.9, Protein 42.4

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