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Mini Chicken Fajitas


TOTAL TIME: 43 MINS

SERVINGS: 36

CALORIES/SERVING: 41 KCAL


INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 tbsp sunflower oil

  • 2 skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1.5cm/1/2in chunks

  • 1 red pepper, deseeded and cut into 1.5cm/1/2in chunks

  • 1 yellow pepper, deseeded and cut into 1.5cm/1/2in chunks

  • 1 tsp ground cumin

  • 1 tsp ground coriander

  • ¼ tsp hot chilli powder

  • 227g can chopped tomatoes

  • 2 tbsp chipotle paste

  • 4 spring onions, trimmed and thinly sliced

  • large pack coriander, leaves chopped

  • 3 large flour tortillas

  • 75g ready-grated mozzarella

For the guacamole dip

  • 1 ripe avocado, stoned and peeled

  • juice 1 large lime

  • 1 garlic clove, crushed

  • 2 heaped tbsp finely chopped coriander

You will need

  • 36 cocktail sticks


METHOD:

  1. Heat the oil in a large, non-stick frying pan or wok and stir-fry the chicken and peppers for 2 mins. Sprinkle over the spices and cook for 30 secs more, stirring. Tip the tomatoes into the pan and stir in the chipotle paste. Simmer for 5 mins or until the sauce is thick and glossy, stirring regularly. Stir in the spring onions and coriander, cook for 1 min more, then remove from the heat and leave to cool.

  2. Cut the tortillas into quarters, then cut each quarter into three pieces, so you have 36 triangles. Place 1 tsp of the chicken mixture and a little cheese at the widest end of a triangle. Roll the pointed end of the triangle around the filling and secure with a cocktail stick. Place on a baking tray lined with baking parchment. Fill and roll the other triangles. Cover with cling film and chill for up to 8 hrs until ready to reheat.

  3. To make the dip, mash all the ingredients in a bowl until almost smooth. Cover the surface of the dip with cling film and chill for up to 24 hrs.

  4. When ready to serve, heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Uncover the fajitas and bake for 6-8 mins or until hot throughout. Serve with the guacamole.


NUTRITION:

kcal-41

fat-2g

saturates-1g

carbs-3g

sugars-1g

fibre-1g

protein-3g

salt-0.1g

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