Fajita Stuffed Chicken
Fajita Stuffed Chicken
Ingredients:
- 4 chicken breasts, butterflied or pounded
- 1 bell pepper, sliced
- 1 red onion, sliced
- Juice from 1 lime
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Himalayan sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Fresh salsa
- Fresh cilantro
Instructions:
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- In a bowl, combine the lime juice, olive oil, garlic, fresh cilantro, cumin, chili powder, oregano, and cayenne pepper; season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Mix half of the spice mixture in a bowl with the bell pepper and onion. Lay the chicken flat and fill with the bell pepper, onion, and spice mixture.
- Roll the chicken tightly, securing with toothpicks if needed. (Soak the toothpicks in water first to prevent them from burning)
- Brush chicken with the remaining spice mixture, ensuring the chicken breasts are well covered.
- Grill the chicken over medium-high heat, covered, for 20 to 25 minutes, turning every 4 to 5 minutes.
- Serve the chicken fajitas topped with fresh salsa and cilantro.
Serving Size = 3 ounces of chicken with 2 teaspoons of marinade