Chicken fajita lettuce wraps are a delicious and healthy twist on traditional fajitas. By substituting lettuce for tortillas, you can enjoy a low-carb, fresh, and crunchy meal that's packed with flavor. This recipe combines juicy chicken breasts, aromatic spices, and fresh vegetables to create a dish that's perfect for lunch or dinner.
- Use fresh, crisp lettuce such as Romaine or Butter lettuce for the best texture and flavor.
- Marinate the chicken with a bit of lime juice and the cumin a few hours before cooking for enhanced flavor.
- Make sure to slice the chicken and vegetables uniformly to ensure even cooking.
- Don’t overcook the chicken to keep it tender and juicy.
- For extra flavor, consider adding a dash of smoked paprika or cayenne pepper if you like a bit of heat.
- If you're not a fan of coriander, substitute with fresh parsley or another herb of your choice.
- Serve with a side of guacamole, salsa, or a dollop of Greek yogurt to complement the flavors.
By following this recipe, you'll end up with tasty Chicken Fajita Lettuce Wraps that are not only flavorful but also nutritious. This dish is perfect for a quick meal or for entertaining guests looking for a healthy option. Enjoy the freshness and the mix of textures in every bite!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 420 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 210kcal | 10% |
Protein | |
Protein 30g | 20% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 13g | 4% |
Fiber 4.90g | 13% |
Sugar 7g | 7% |
Fat | |
Fat 11g | 12% |
Saturated 1.70g | 6% |
Cholesterol 90mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 590ug | 66% |
Choline 130mg | 23% |
Vitamin B1 0.82mg | 68% |
Vitamin B2 0.40mg | 31% |
Vitamin B3 13mg | 79% |
Vitamin B6 1.28mg | 75% |
Vitamin B9 88ug | 21% |
Vitamin B12 0.25ug | 10% |
Vitamin C 30mg | 34% |
Vitamin E 1.66mg | 11% |
Vitamin K 200ug | 165% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 110mg | 9% |
Copper, Cu 0.18mg | 20% |
Iron, Fe 2.95mg | 27% |
Magnesium, Mg 70mg | 17% |
Phosphorus, P 340mg | 27% |
Potassium, K 990mg | 29% |
Selenium, Se 30ug | 53% |
Sodium, Na 210mg | 14% |
Zinc, Zn 1.32mg | 12% |
Water | |
Water 360g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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