Chicken Fajitas
3 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless (1 lb.), cut in strips
2 Tbsp. lemon or lime juice
1 Tbsp. rice vinegar
1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce for chicken
¼ tsp. pepper
¼ tsp. cumin
½ tsp. coriander, crushed
1 tsp. garlic, crushed
1 tsp. olive oil
1 medium green pepper, sliced
1 medium onion, sliced in rings
6 whole-wheat tortillas
Place chicken in a re-sealable plastic bag. Combine lemon or lime juice, rice vinegar, Worcestershire, pepper, cumin, coriander and garlic. Pour over chicken, seal bag and marinate in refrigerator at least 30 minutes.
Coat a skillet with cooking spray and add oil and chicken to skillet. Stir-fry for 3 to 5 minutes, then remove chicken and set aside, covered to stay warm.
Add onion and green pepper. Stir-fry on medium heat for 2 minutes. Return chicken to skillet and stir-fry 1 minute.
Spoon equal amounts of mixture onto 6 heated tortillas. Serve with lettuce and diced tomatoes if desired.
Yield: 6 servings.
PER SERVING:
CALORIES: 180
FAT: 2.5g
SATURATED FAT: 0g
SODIUM: 230mg
CARBOHYDRATE: 25g
CHOLESTEROL: 45mg
PROTEIN: 21g
FIBER: 3g
WeightWatchers Points: 3
Diabetic Exchange: 3 meat, 1 1/2 carbohydrate
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