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Chicken Fajitas

Slow cooker recipes · 17 ingredients

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Chicken Fajitas

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon hot smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried red chili flakes
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon white or black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne
  • 2 large boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided
  • 1 (14.5 oz.) can organic tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 orange bell pepper, sliced into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 large white onion, sliced into ½-inch pieces
  • 1 recipe for Clean Eating Whole Wheat Tortillas

Directions

  1. Combine all of the rub ingredients (1 teaspoon chili powder, 1 teaspoon hot smoked paprika, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1 teaspoon dried red chili flakes, ½ teaspoon garlic powder, ½ teaspoon kosher salt, ½ teaspoon white or black pepper, ½ teaspoon cayenne) in a pie plate.
  2. Rub chicken breasts on both sides with 2 teaspoons of olive oil. Dredge chicken breasts on both sides with the blackening spice. Discard any remaining rub.
  3. In a 4-5 quart Slow cooker, layer half of the tomatoes, peppers and onions. Top with chicken breasts. Top with remaining tomatoes, peppers and onions.
  4. Cover and cook on high heat for 3-4 hours, or on low for 4-6 hours, or until a meat thermometer inserted in the chicken registers at least 165 degrees.
  5. Serve on wheat tortillas with cilantro, lime wedges, and avocado.