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Chicken Fajita Wraps

Dairy Farmers of Canada
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My family really enjoys these fun Mexican wraps. This recipe is a great way to include all four food groups in one tasty meal.

  • Course Main Dishes
  • Prep. Time 20 mins
  • Cooking Time 10 mins
  • Yields 6 servings

Preparation

What You Need

4 to 6 large flour tortillas
1 tbsp (15 ml) vegetable oil
1 medium onion, sliced
1 lb (450 g) boneless skinless chicken, cut in thin strips
2 tbsp (30 ml) chili powder
1 1/2 tsp (7 ml) dried oregano
3 tbsp (45 ml) all-purpose flour
1 cup (250 ml) milk
1 red bell pepper or
green bell pepper, cut in thin strips
Salt and pepper, to taste

Toppings:
Shredded lettuce
Shredded Canadian Monterey Jack or
Cheddar Cheese
Chopped Fresh tomatoes
Fresh lime wedges
Sour cream

Instructions

Warm tortillas according to package directions.

In large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; stir-fry onion until softened. Add chicken, chili powder and oregano; stir-fry just until chicken is browned all over.

Whisk flour into milk until smooth; stir into skillet. Add peppers; simmer, stirring, until liquid is bubbling and thickened. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon filling along centre of each tortilla; add toppings. Fold up bottom of tortilla then fold sides to enclose filling.


Tips

For the Adventurous: For extra flavour, add 1 tsp (5 mL) ground cumin along with the chili powder and half a jalapeno pepper, minced, along with the sweet peppers.

Healthy Eating Tip: Get D” facts- Milk gives you the added benefit of Vitamin D, which helps the body absorb calcium. Milk is one of the few food sources of Vitamin D.

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Nutritional Info

Per serving

Energy: 550 Calories
Protein: 27 g
Carbohydrate: 74 g
Fat: 16 g
Fibre: 5.6 g
Sodium: 644 mg

Top 5 nutrients provided by a serving of this recipe

Nutrient (% DV)*

Calcium: 11 % / 118 mg
Folate: 73 %
Niacin: 61 %
Thiamin: 55 %
Vitamin C: 82 %

* Note: The daily value (DV) is established by Health Canada and corresponds to the daily quantity recommended for each nutrient. The percentage of the daily value (% DV) indicates the proportion of the nutrient provided by a serving of the recipe, in comparison with the quantity recommended.


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