Sizzling Chicken Fajitas
Estimated $6.07 recipe · $3.04 per serving (US / USD)
Spiced chicken and peppers seared hot and served with warm tortillas.
The recipe
Sizzling Chicken Fajitas
Spiced chicken and peppers seared hot and served with warm tortillas.
Ingredients
- 300g chicken breast, sliced
- 2 peppers, sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 tbsp fajita spice
- 4 tortillas
- 1 lime
- Fresh coriander
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Estimated recipe cost
$6.07 for 2 servings · $3.04 per serving
US grocery planning estimate in USD. Includes the amounts used from the listed ingredients, including pantry items. Prices and portion weights vary.
Ingredient-by-ingredient breakdown
| Ingredient & price basis | Cost used |
|---|---|
| 300g chicken breast, slicedRetail benchmark · $22.37 / 3629 g · Retail reference · Uses 300g | $1.85 |
| 2 peppers, slicedPlanning assumption · $1.00 / 150 g · Assumes 150 g per item/portion | $2.00 |
| 1 onion, slicedRetail benchmark · $2.84 / 1361 g · Retail reference · Assumes 150 g per item/portion | $0.31 |
| 1 tbsp fajita spicePlanning assumption · $2.00 / 60 g · 1 tbsp ≈ 7.5g | $0.25 |
| 4 tortillasPlanning assumption · $2.50 / 10 each · Count stated in recipe | $1.00 |
| 1 limePlanning assumption · $0.30 / 1 each · Count stated in recipe | $0.30 |
| Fresh corianderPlanning assumption · $1.00 / 28 g · Unspecified amount: assumes 5 g | $0.18 |
| 1 tbsp olive oilRetail benchmark · $6.12 / 503 ml · Retail reference · 1 tbsp ≈ 15ml | $0.18 |
| Estimated total | $6.07 |
Retail references are representative products, not quotes for every variety. Other prices are editorial planning assumptions. Checked 9 October 2026; these are not live prices.
Price bases and quantity assumptions refer to the original recipe. Unspecified quantities use the assumptions shown above. Listed optional ingredients are included. Unlisted sides, extra seasoning, tax, energy and delivery are excluded. Buying full packages will cost more.
Instructions
- Toss chicken with fajita spice and a little oil.
- Sear the chicken in a very hot pan 6 min, then add peppers and onion.
- Cook 5 min until charred and the chicken is done; squeeze over lime.
- Serve sizzling with warm tortillas and coriander.
Recipe notes
Get the pan smoking hot first — fajitas are all about the char.
Estimated nutrition per serving
540 kcal · 45g protein. Values are estimates and vary with brands, substitutions and portions.
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