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Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Chicken Fajitas

Total Time: 2 hrs 10 mins Preparation Time: 2 hrs Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless chicken breasts
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 jalapeno peppers
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup dry sherry
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons cumin, ground

Recipe

  • 1 slice the chicken breast into long 1/2 inch wide strips.
  • 2 to make a marinade, drop the garlic cloves and jalapeno peppers through the feed tube of a food processor with the chopping blade in place and the motor running until chopped finely (10 seconds or so).
  • 3 add the remaining ingredients and process until smooth (about another 10 seconds.) pour the marinade over the chicken and let marinate for 2 hours at room temperature or overnight in the refrigerator, turning occasionally.
  • 4 preheat the oven broiler.
  • 5 drain the chicken, reserving the marinade.
  • 6 arrange the chicken on a rack on a broiler tray and broil 3 inches from the heat source for 5 minutes; turn, baste with marinade, and broil for another five minutes.
  • 7 serve with warmed tortillas, shredded lettuce, shredded cheese, chopped tomatoes and salsa verde.

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