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Chicken Faitas

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Introduction

I experimented with this as I found the packet mixes really salty. It got the thumbs up round the dinner table! Serves 4

Ingredients

Serves: 4

  • 2 large chicken breasts
  • 1 clove crushed garlic
  • 1 small finely chopped onion
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ½ teaspoon smoked sweet paprika
  • 1 chopped chile
  • juice of 2 limes
  • 1 pinch of sea salt
  • freshly ground pepper

Method

Chicken Faitas is a community recipe submitted by JillyB and has not been tested by Nigella.com so we are not able to answer questions regarding this recipe.

  • Put all the ingredients in a zip lock bag and leave to marinade for a couple of hours.
  • Heat some oil in a frying pan and fry the chicken mix gently until cooked.
  • Meanwhile put 8 tortillas in the microwave and zap for 30 secs.
  • Serve with soured cream, green salad, tomato salsa and anything else which takes your fancy.
  • Have fun wrapping it all up and serve with a large pile of napkins!
  • Tell us what you think

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