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Chicken Fajita Lettuce Wrap

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Equipment List


  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Ziplock bag (gallon size)

Ingredients


  • oil
  • 1 lbs chicken
    - Chicken breast fillet
  • 1/2 c onion
    - sliced thin
  • 1 Tbsp garlic
    - mince
  • 1/2 red peppers
    - julienne
  • 1/2 orange peppers
    - julienne
  • 2 heads butter lettuce
  • garnish
    • cilantro
      - chopped
    • cojita
      - crumbled
  • marinade
    • 1\4 c Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • 1\4 c lime juice
    • 1 tsp kosher salt
    • 1\2 tsp ground cumin
    • 1 Tbsp garlic
      - minced
    • 1\4 tsp ground chipotle
    • 2 Tbsp paprika
    • 2 Tbsp chili powder

Preparation Instructions


  • In a small bowl, stir marinade ingredients together - olive oil, lime juice, salt, cumin, garlic, chipotle, paprika, and chili powder.
  • Place chicken in gallon Ziploc bag. Pour marinade over the chicken. Let air out of the bag and seal it. Place in refrigerator for 2-6 hours.
  • Rinse butter lettuce in cold water. Dry with a paper towel. Set aside.

Cooking Instructions


  • Preheat to 302°F
  • Add oil to pan
  • Add 1 lbs chicken to pan
  • Flip 1 lbs chicken
  • Add 1/2 c onion to pan
  • Add 1 Tbsp garlic to pan
  • Stir ingredients
  • Stir ingredients
  • Add 1/2 red peppers to pan
  • Add 1/2 orange peppers to pan

Finishing Instructions


  • Place fajita chicken and peppers in butter lettuce
  • Add cilantro and cojita