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Easy Crockpot Fajitas

Easy Crockpot Fajitas

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  • Author: Aria
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 hours 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 6 hours
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Discover how to make delicious and hassle-free Easy Crockpot Fajitas with this simple recipe. Perfect for busy weeknights!


Ingredients

  • – 2 ½ pounds (1134 g) chicken breast
  • – 2 ½ teaspoons (12 ml) garlic powder
  • – 2 teaspoons (10 ml) chili powder
  • – 1 teaspoon (5 ml) sea salt
  • – 1 teaspoon (5 ml) onion powder
  • – ¾ teaspoon (4 ml) ground cumin
  • – ½ teaspoon (2.5 ml) freshly ground black pepper
  • – ¼ teaspoon (1.25 ml) smoked paprika
  • – ¼ teaspoon (1.25 ml) dried oregano
  • – 1 (284 g) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • – 3 bell peppers, sliced (any color)
  • – 1 medium yellow onion, sliced
  • – 1 tablespoon (15 ml) lime juice (about ½ lime)
  • – For serving: Corn or flour tortillas, dairy-free sour cream, guacamole, salsa, dairy-free shredded cheese


Instructions

  1. Rub the chicken breast on both sides with the garlic powder, chili powder, sea salt, onion powder, cumin, black pepper, smoked paprika, and oregano. Set the chicken in a large crockpot.
  2. Pour the can of fire-roasted diced tomatoes with green chilies over the chicken. Stir to combine and cover the pot. Cook on a low setting for 5 hours, or on high for 3 hours.
  3. Afterward, add the sliced bell peppers and onion to the crockpot, and let it cook for another 45 minutes.
  4. Use a slotted spoon to take out the chicken and shred it into pieces.
  5. Return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker and mix in the lime juice.
  6. Accompany with warm corn or flour tortillas, dairy-free shredded cheese, salsa, guacamole, and dairy-free sour cream.

Notes

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  • Add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a dash of hot sauce to the chicken seasoning for a spicier flavor.
  • Consider marinating the chicken in the seasoning mixture overnight to enhance the taste.
  • Use a variety of bell peppers like red, orange, and yellow for a more colorful dish.