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Chicken Fajitas
Submitted by:  Sherry Dale
    

 
 
 
 

" This so good on the BBQ!  Just marinate the chicken for an hour, and BBQ.  Great with flour tortillas, guacamole and salsa. "
 
Ingredients
  • 8 skinless, boneless chicken breasts - cut into bite size strips
  • 1/2 Cup Vegetable Oil
  • 3 Tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed through a press
  • 1 teaspoon Louisiana hot sauce (or hot pepper sauce)
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 16 Flour Tortillas (warmed)
  • Guacamole and Salsa (check appetizers for recipes)
   
Directions
1  

In large bowl, combine, oil, vinegar, lime juice, onion, garlic, pepper sauce, salt, and pepper.  Add chicken and marinate at least 1 hour at room temperature or overnight in the refrigerator.
2  

Light charcoal grill or preheat broiler.  Remove chicken from marinade; reserve marinade.  Grill over medium-hot coals or broil, turning and basting with marinade several times, for 10 minutes, until chicken is opaque throughout but still juicy.
3  

To serve, spread tortillas with salsa, guacamole or sour cream.  Add chicken and top with lettuce if desired.  
 
 
Makes 8 servings