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Chicken strips marinating in a zesty lime and spice chicken fajita marinade
Debra

Easy Chicken Fajita Marinade

This easy chicken fajita marinade makes juicy, zesty, flavor-packed fajitas with lime juice, olive oil, garlic, warm spices, and a small splash of soy sauce for extra savory depth. It comes together in minutes and works beautifully for chicken strips cooked in a hot skillet or on the grill.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marinating Time 2 hours
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Ingredients
  

Chicken and Marinade
  • 1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs sliced into thin strips

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Zip-top bag or shallow dish
  • Large skillet or grill pan