FAJITAS IN PITAS

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For a weekend lunch with company, we grill chicken and peppers to stuff inside pita pockets. The dressing doubles as a grilling sauce and a sandwich spread. -Clara Coulson Minney, Washington Court House, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 green onion, chopped
4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
2 medium sweet red peppers, halved and seeded
2 medium green peppers, halved and seeded
8 pita pocket halves, warmed
8 lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, green onion, mustard and pepper; reserve 1/3 cup for assembling. Spread remaining mixture over chicken and peppers., Grill chicken and peppers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165° and peppers are tender. Cut chicken into 1/2-in. slices; cut peppers into 1-in. slices., Spread reserved mayonnaise mixture inside pita halves; fill with lettuce, chicken and peppers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 515 calories, Fat 24g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 640mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

Tommi Devick
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The recipe was easy to follow, but the fajitas didn't turn out as good as I expected.


Santa Tamang
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The chicken was a little dry.


Vincent Lindani
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The fajitas were a little bland for my taste.


FA Fahim Ahamed Fahi
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I added some black beans to the fajitas and they were even better!


Dobirhusen
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These fajitas are a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Furrytail Cattery
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I will definitely be making these fajitas again!


Asante eugenia
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Delicious! The chicken was perfectly cooked and the vegetables were flavorful.


Md Raihan Biswas
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These fajitas were easy to make and they tasted great! I especially liked the avocado and cilantro topping.


Sushant Bista
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I've made these fajitas several times now and they are always a hit. The marinade is so flavorful and the chicken comes out so tender.


Fanto Minaj
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The fajitas were delicious! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Siam
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This recipe is a keeper! The fajitas were easy to make and they turned out amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


Jimmy Lee Robertson
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I made these fajitas for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them! I especially liked the marinade, which gave the chicken a delicious flavor.


Shalem Gqom - King
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These fajitas were a hit! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the vegetables were perfectly cooked. I loved the addition of the avocado and cilantro, which gave the dish a fresh and vibrant flavor.


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