Name: Fajita Chicken Sandwiches
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided -; Juice of 1 lime -; 2 tsp. ground cumin -; 2 tsp. chili powder -; Pinch of cayenne -; 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced -; Kosher salt -; Freshly ground black pepper -; 1 large onion, thinly sliced -; 4 bell peppers, seeded and sliced -; 4 slices Monterey Jack -; Toasted baguettes, for serving -; Chopped fresh cilantro, for garnish -; Lime wedges, for serving -

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30 min.

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Ingredients for - Fajita Chicken Sandwiches

1. 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided -

2. Juice of 1 lime -

3. 2 tsp. ground cumin -

4. 2 tsp. chili powder -

5. Pinch of cayenne -

6. 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced -

7. Kosher salt -

8. Freshly ground black pepper -

9. 1 large onion, thinly sliced -

10. 4 bell peppers, seeded and sliced -

11. 4 slices Monterey Jack -

12. Toasted baguettes, for serving -

13. Chopped fresh cilantro, for garnish -

14. Lime wedges, for serving -

How to cook deliciously - Fajita Chicken Sandwiches

1. Stage

In a large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons olive oil, lime juice, cumin, chili powder, and cayenne. Add chicken and season with salt and pepper. Toss until combined. Let marinate while you start cooking the onions and peppers.

2. Stage

In a large skillet over medium heat, heat remaining olive oil. Add peppers and onions and cook until tender, 8 minutes. Create a circle in the center of the skillet and add chicken. Toss until combined and cook until chicken is golden and no longer pink, 10 minutes.

3. Stage

Add cheese and cover with a lid to let melt, 2 minutes.

4. Stage

Serve cheesy chicken and peppers on toasted baguettes. Garnish with cilantro and squeeze with lime.