Chicken Fajitas Margarita - Low Carb Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Chicken Fajitas Margarita - Low Carb
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Place chicken, 1/4 cup of the oil, lime juice, tequila, 1 tablespoon of the cilantro, garlic, cumin, lime peel, salt and pepper in a plastic bag and marinate, refrigerated, 4 hours or overnight.
  2. Drain chicken and discard marinade.
  3. Heat oven to 350°F.
  4. Wrap tortillas in foil and place in oven.
  5. Heat remaining tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook onion 3 minutes, until softened.
  6. Add pepper strips and cook 2 minutes, until crisp-tender.
  7. Transfer vegetables to a bowl.
  8. Add chicken to skillet and cook about 5 minutes per side, until cooked through (add more oil if necessary).
  9. Stir in vegetables and tomato.
  10. Cook, stirring, 2 minutes more.
  11. Stir in remaining cilantro.
  12. To serve, spoon chicken mixture onto tortillas and top with sour cream and salsa, if desired.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 286.46 Kcal (1199 kJ)
Calories from fat 182.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.26g 31%
Cholesterol 50.49mg 17%
Sodium 580.89mg 24%
Potassium 380.46mg 8%
Total Carbs 7.2g 2%
Sugars 2.69g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.07g 4%
Protein 17.76g 36%
Vitamin C 39.8mg 66%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 25%
Iron 13mg 72%
Calcium 20.8mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 138.39 Kcal (579 kJ)
Calories from fat 88.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.78g 31%
Cholesterol 24.39mg 17%
Sodium 280.62mg 24%
Potassium 183.79mg 8%
Total Carbs 3.48g 2%
Sugars 1.3g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.52g 4%
Protein 8.58g 36%
Vitamin C 19.2mg 66%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 25%
Iron 6.3mg 72%
Calcium 10mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.2
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top