SPICY CHICKEN FAJITAS
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp chilli oil
- 1 tbsp hot chilli powder
- 1 tbsp paprika
- pinch of sugar
- zest and juice of 1 lime
- 4 chicken breasts
- 4 large tomatoes
- deseeded and finely diced
- 1 red chilli
- finely chopped
- juice of 1 lime
- 1 small red onion finely chopped
- 2 medium ripe avocados
- stoned
- peeled and finely diced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 120g/8 tbsp freshly roughly chopped coriander
- salt and pepper
- 4-8 medium floured tortillas
- warmed
- 1 small iceberg lettuce
- shredded
- 150ml/¼pt soured cream
- 8 bamboo skewers
- soaked in water overnight
Directions
- Mix together the chilli oil
- paprika
- chilli powder
- sugar and the lime juice and zest. Cut each chicken breast lengthways into six strips. Add to the chilli paste
- cover and leave to marinate for 1-2 hours.
- Meanwhile make the tomato and avocado salsa. Place all the ingredients into a large bowl and stir gently to combine. Season with salt and pepper and place in a serving bowl.
- Heat a barbecue or a ridged griddle pan.
- Thread three pieces of chicken onto each skewer
- place on the barbecue or griddle pan and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side until the chicken is cooked through.
- Place the chicken skewers on a serving plate and hand around the tomato and avocado salsa
- warmed tortillas
- lettuce and soured cream and allow each person to assemble the fajitas themselves.

