Mike's Chicken Fajitas.
You can have Mike's Chicken Fajitas using 42 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Mike's Chicken Fajitas
- Prepare of â—? For The Chicken Brine [2 hour brine].
- Prepare 1/4 Cup of Kosher Salt.
- It's 1/4 of Granulated Sugar.
- Prepare 1 tbsp of Granulated Garlic Powder.
- It's 1 tbsp of Granulated Onion Powder.
- It's 1 tbsp of Ground Cumin.
- It's 3 tbsp of Black Pepper Corns.
- Prepare of â—? For The Protein.
- Prepare 2 Pounds of Fat Free Skinless Chicken Breasts [thinned 2" stripped].
- Prepare of â—? For The Vegetables.
- It's 2 Cups of Cilantro [reserve half].
- You need as needed of Red Onions [julienned].
- Prepare as needed of White Onions [julienned].
- You need 2 of Jalapeños [reserve one for guacamole].
- You need 1 of LG Green Red & Yellow Bell Pepper [julienned].
- Prepare as needed of Fresh Flour Tortillas.
- It's of â—? For The Fajita Seasonings.
- It's 2 teaspoons of Chili Powder.
- You need 1 tsp of Granulated Onion Powder.
- Prepare 1 tsp of Granulated Garlic Powder.
- You need 1/2 tsp of Fresh Ground Black Pepper.
- It's 1 tsp of Granulated Sugar.
- You need 1/2 of Cayenne Pepper.
- Prepare 1 tsp of Ground Cumin.
- It's 1 teaspoon of Salt.
- You need 1 tbsp of Corn Starch [+ = parts water - to thicken].
- Prepare as needed of Chicken Broth.
- It's 1 tbsp of Fresh Minced Garlic.
- You need of â—? For The Guacamole.
- Prepare 2 of LG Fresh Avocados.
- It's 1/2 Cup of Tomatoes [diced].
- You need to taste of Minced White Onions.
- Prepare 1 tsp of Paprika.
- You need 1 tbsp of Minced Garlic.
- Prepare of â—? For The Options/Sides [as needed].
- Prepare of Sour Cream.
- It's of Red Salsa.
- You need of Green Salsa.
- Prepare of Lime Wedges.
- You need of Shreadded Mexican 3 Cheeses.
- Prepare of Jumbo Tiger Shrimp.
- It's Strips of Porterhouse Steak.
Mike's Chicken Fajitas step by step
- Trim any fat from your chicken breasts..
- Cube your chicken into 2" strips and brine your chicken in ice cold water for 2 hours..
- Next, fry your thin chicken strips with seasonings and a splash of beer or broth for 5 minutes tightly covered. You'll want to essentially steam your chicken and its seasonings..
- Add to chopped vegetables and fry under sealed lid for 5 minutes longer..
- Serve your fajitas on a sizzling hot cast iron skillet like this..
- Serve fajitas with sides of salas, sour cream & homemade quacamole..
- These are the TexMex Bento Boxes my students put together for the women's shelter..
- Stack em' and pack em' any way you choose!.
- Or, enjoy these with Porterhouse steak strips or jumbo shrimp!.
- Season and grill a Porterhouse steak and slice into thin strips..
- Jumbo Tiger Shrimp pictured. Fry 4 minutes turning once or, until pink/red in color..
- Serve with any of the options listed above and ice cold Mexican beers in frosty thick mugs. Enjoy!.