These chicken tortilla wraps come together fast in a hot skillet. Taco seasoned chicken, sautéed peppers, and onions make a great filling that’s ready in about 15 minutes. Wrap it all up in warm tortillas and add guacamole, salsa, or any toppings you like. It’s an easy, high-protein meal thats ready fast. This recipe is gluten and dairy free.
1poundbonelessskinless chicken breasts or boneless thighs if you prefer dark meat
1packet taco seasoning
salt and pepper to taste
2tablespoonsolive oildivided
1cupthinly sliced onions1 large or 3 small yellow onions
2cupssliced mini sweet peppers,one 8-oz bag or 2 medium bell peppers, any color
4 to 6large tortillasgluten-free wraps, or lettuce leaves
2-3limes or lemons
Toppings: lime wedges, guacamole, salsa, pico de gallo, hot sauce, sour cream, cilantro, shredded cabbage or iceberg lettuce, and shredded cheese.
Instructions
Rinse and pat dry the chicken. Brush with olive oil and sprinkle taco seasoning on both sides. Set aside.
Trim and thinly slice the onion and bell peppers.
Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Sear the chicken for 3 to 6 minutes on one side, then flip and cook the other side until it reaches 165°F. Remove from the skillet and let it rest for 5 minutes.
While the chicken cooks, heat another tablespoon of oil in a separate skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onions and peppers. Cook until soft and slightly charred, about 8 to 10 minutes.
Slice the chicken into thin strips.
Serve with warm tortillas, lime wedges, and your favorite toppings.
Notes
Storage and ReheatingStore the fajitas in an airtight container for 2-3 days in the refrigerator. Heat in aluminum foil in a 350-degree oven for 10 minutes to reheat.