Sizzling Chicken Fajita

Name: Fajita Ayam Mendesis
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 2 porsi
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 12 oz chicken breast (cut into 1/4-inch (5mm) slices); 1 heaping teaspoon chili powder; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; ¼ teaspoon salt; 3 heavy dashes ground black pepper; 1 tablespoon cooking oil; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 small red onion (thinly sliced); 1 small green bell pepper (thinly sliced); 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice; Cilantro (for garnishing); Lime wedges; Tortilla

Chicken Fajita cooked in a sizzling cast-iron skillet. This Mexican favorite is so easy with homemade Fajita seasoning. Serve the juicy chicken with warm tortilla for a complete meal.

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Ingredients

2 servings

12 oz chicken breast (cut into 1/4-inch (5mm) slices)
1 heaping teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon salt
3 heavy dashes ground black pepper
1 tablespoon cooking oil
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 small red onion (thinly sliced)
1 small green bell pepper (thinly sliced)
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
Cilantro (for garnishing)
Lime wedges
Tortilla

Steps

Marinate the chicken breast with chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper for 10 minutes.
Heat a cast-iron skillet and add the oil and butter. Cook the chicken until it is slightly blackened on the surface. Push the chicken to one side of the skillet, then add the onion and bell pepper. Cook for 30 seconds, then stir to combine with the chicken.
Add the lime juice and stir to blend well. Top with cilantro and serve hot with lime wedges and tortillas.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

397 kkal

Protein 37.5g (54%)

Carbs 9g (13%)

Fat 23.2g (33%)

Macronutrients

Calories39720% DV

Protein37.5g75% DV

Carbs9g3% DV

Fat23.2g36% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients Rp 8.350

Per Serving Rp 4.175/serving

🏠 Save ~Rp 16.700 compared to buying!

📋 Price Breakdown (15% ingredients detected)

Ingredient	Amount	Unit Price	Subtotal
chicken breast	12 oz	-	-
heaping teaspoon chili powder	1	Rp 8.000/100g	Rp 8.000
ground cumin	1 teaspoon	Rp 70.000/kg	Rp 350
salt	0.25 teaspoon	-	-
heavy dashes ground black pepper	3	-	-
cooking oil	1 tablespoon	-	-
unsalted butter	2 tablespoons	-	-
small red onion	1	-	-
small green bell pepper	1	-	-
fresh lime juice	1 tablespoon	-	-
Cilantro	-	-	-
Lime wedges	-	-	-
Tortilla	-	-	-