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Mad Dash Mixes Fajita Rub, olive oil, lime juice and minced garlic

Chicken Mushroom Fajitas

sliced boneless chicken breasts, mushrooms and assorted vegetables seasoned with Mad Dash Mixes fajita seasoning.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • measuring cups
  • wooden spoon
  • measuring spoons
  • skillet
  • spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound boneless chicken breasts sliced into strips
  • 1/4 cup olive oil divided into 3 T for the spice mixture, 1 T for cooking the chicken
  • 2 teaspoons lime juice
  • 3 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 1/2 - 2 tablespoons Fajita Seasoning by Mad Dash Mixes
  • 1 medium onion I used red onion for extra color
  • 1 bell pepper remove seeds and slice into strips
  • 8 ounces sliced mushrooms if using pre sliced mushrooms from the grocery store, rinse them before adding to the skillet
  • 1 package tortillas
  • assorted toppings shredded cheese, guacamole, sour cream, etc

Instructions
 

  • Mix 3 tablespoons olive oil, lime juice, minced garlic and the Fajita seasoning together. Set aside
    Caribbean Jerk Chicken marinade ingredients
  • chop the onions, bell peppers and the mushrooms.
    sliced red onions
  • add 1 tablespoon olive oil to a skillet and heat over medium high heat
  • add the chicken breast strips to the skillet and cook until the chicken is lightly browned. Approximately 2 minutes.
  • Once the chicken is lightly browned,stir in the vegetables and cook for 3 to 5 minutes . Cook until the vegetables are tender
    saute pan with chicken & vegetables
  • Stir in the fajita spice mixture
    fajita seasoning spice mixture
  • Continue to cook for another 2 minutes or so, until the ingredients are heated through. Remove from heat
    chicken and mushrooms with vegetables for fajitas
  • Prepare an assortment of toppings for the fajitas. Toppings can include shredded cheese, guacamole, sour cream, cilantro, salsa and lettuce.
    assorted fajitas toppings
  • arrange the Chicken Mushroom fajita filling and your choice of toppings on top of a tortilla. Fold and enjoy!
    chicken mushroom fajitas filling on a whole wheat tortilla

Notes

The use of 1 1/2 to 2 tablespoons of the Fajita Seasoning will add a subtle touch of spice.  If you prefer a spicier marinade, simply add another tablespoon or 2 of the Fajita seasoning when preparing the spice mixture. 
 
Keyword boneless chicken breasts,, fajitas, mushrooms
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