SPICY CHICKEN FAJITAS
SPICY CHICKEN FAJITAS
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.