Chicken Fajita Roll-Ups

Salsa Black Beans with Queso Fresco
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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp garlic salt
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 Tbsp Mexican seasoning
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F; line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Lightly pound chicken to a thin, even thickness in a heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a small heavy skillet.
  3. Sprinkle one side of chicken with garlic salt.
  4. Arrange bell peppers and onion over center of chicken. Roll up to enclose mixture; secure with wooden picks. Sprinkle with Mexican seasoning.
  5. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 2 to 3 minutes per side or until browned. Transfer to prepared pan.
  6. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until chicken is done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 (15.25-oz) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
  • ½ cup salsa
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • ¼ cup crumbled queso fresco (or use feta)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Sauté garlic in hot oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat 1 minute.
  2. Combine black beans, salsa, cilantro and garlic in a bowl; stir well.
  3. Top with cheese.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6

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