Chipotle Chicken Fajitas Recipe - Fresh Canteen

  1. Prepare all ingredients and read through the entire recipe before getting started
  2. Heat oven to 250 degrees
  3. Place a pot of water on to boil to accommodate corn
  4. Shuck your corn
  5. Cut pepper in half, remove seeds & white veins. Slice into nice even strips
  6. Cut the onion in half & thinly slice 1/2 the onion
  7. Thinly slice the mushrooms
  8. First, cut the lower stems from cilantro & finely chop them. Then, rough chop the remaining cilantro leaves (With cilantro, the stems are tender & edible, one of the few herbs where the stems are good to eat)
  9. Slice the chicken breasts in half & then into finger-length strips
  10. Place tortillas in tinfoil or a damp dishtowel & place in a pan/casserole dish of similar size. Make sure they are covered
  11. Place sliced chicken in a med sized bowl
  12. Add chopped cilantro stems (1-2 tsp), salt pepper & cumin seeds, mix to coat chicken
  13. To make your sauce, combine in a small bowl the chipotle & tomato paste, sugar, 1 Tbsp water, salt & pepper and set aside
  14. Place tortillas in oven to warm them up
  15. In an medium sized fry pan, heat over med heat 1-2 Tbsp vegetable oil until shimmering
  16. Add peppers, onions & sliced mushrooms
  17. Cook, stirring often, until the onions are a light gold colour and the green peppers are soft, about 3-4 minutes
  18. Transfer cooked vegetables to a bowl
  19. Add your corn to the boiling water to cook (should take 5-8 minutes)
  20. Now to cook the chicken. In the same pan you cooked your vegetables add more oil if needed,
  21. Heat oil
  22. Add chicken strips, stirring often until golden & cooked through
  23. Once the chicken is almost done, now return vegetables to the pan
  24. Stir in your chipotle sauce
  25. Continue cooking for another minute or two, stirring until the chicken is fully cooked & veggies are coated, remove from heat
  26. Spoon some of the chicken in to each tortilla (do not over stuff them)
  27. Add some cheese, cilantro & sour cream. Add your favorite hot peppers if you like a kick
  28. Remove corn from water, season how you like

chicken breasts, mushrooms, green pepper, onion, cilantro, cumin, paste, tomato paste, sugar, sour cream, vegetable oil, tortillas, person

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/chipotle-chicken-fajitas-recipe-fresh-canteen-52477291 (may not work)

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