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Cajun Chicken Fajitas

Cajun-seasoned chicken gives a new flavor to fajitas.

1 teaspoon Italian seasoning*
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 (6 ounces each) boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/4-inch strips
1 medium green pepper, cut into thin strips
1 medium onion, sliced 1/4-inch
1 medium tomato, cut into 12 wedges, halved crosswise
8 (8-inch) flour tortillas, warmed
  1. In small bowl stir together Italian seasoning, garlic powder, ground red pepper and pepper. Rub onto chicken strips; let stand at room temperature 15 minutes.
  2. In 10-inch skillet heat oil; add chicken. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink (3 to 5 minutes). Add green pepper and onion; continue cooking until vegetables are crisply tender (4 to 6 minutes). Add tomatoes; continue cooking 1 minute.
  3. To serve, spoon chicken mixture into warmed tortillas; add desired toppings.

Makes 4 servings.

*Substitute 1/4 teaspoon each oregano leaves, dried marjoram leaves and dried basil leaves and 1/8 teaspoon rubbed sage.

Nutrition Facts (1 serving):
Calories: 380
Fat: 10 g
Cholesterol: 50 mg
Sodium: 470 mg
Carbohydrates: 45 g
Dietary Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 27 g

Recipe and photograph provided courtesy of Land O Lakes, Inc.

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