Southwest Chicken Fajita Panini Recipes

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SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN FAJITA WRAPS

Make Mexican restaurant fare at home in about 30 minutes. Olé!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13



Southwestern Chicken Fajita Wraps image

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, stir together corn, tomato, red pepper and salt; set aside.
  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; sprinkle with cumin. Add onion; cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Add bell pepper; cook 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until chicken is no longer pink in center and bell pepper is crisp-tender.
  • To assemble each wrap, spoon 3/4 cup chicken mixture down center of warm tortilla. Top with 1/4 cup corn mixture; sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cheese. Fold 2 sides of tortilla toward center; secure with toothpick. Serve with salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Wrap, Sodium 620 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1 g

1 can (11 oz) Southwestern style corn, undrained
1 small tomato, seeded, chopped (1/3 cup)
1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 medium onion, cut into thin wedges
1 medium green bell pepper, cut into thin strips
1 package (11 oz) Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for burritos (8 tortillas; 8 inch), heated as directed on package
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)
Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa, if desired
Sour cream, if desired

SOUTHWESTERN PANINI

"I'm a busy wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who loves to cook," writes Janet Miller from her home in Midland, Texas. "This warm hearty sandwich is a convenient way for me to serve a complete meal that tastes great."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8



Southwestern Panini image

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mash the avocado with sugar, garlic salt and lemon juice. Spread over four slices of bread; layer with ham and cheese. Top with remaining bread., Spread butter over both sides of sandwiches. Cook on an indoor grill for 2-3 minutes or until bread is browned and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427 calories, Fat 27g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 1413mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

1 medium ripe avocado, peeled
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
8 slices oat bread
1/2 pound thinly sliced deli ham
4 slices Swiss cheese
2 tablespoons butter

SOUTHWEST CHICKEN FAJITA PANINI

Turn a Mexican favorite into a sandwich with this Southwest Chicken Fajita Panini. Bell peppers and salsa fill these tasty chicken fajita paninis.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6



Southwest Chicken Fajita Panini image

Steps:

  • Heat panini grill.
  • Spray hot grill with cooking spray. Add peppers; grill 4 min. or just until tender and evenly charred. Cool slightly.
  • Cut peppers into strips. Spread bread slices with aioli; fill with chicken, peppers and cheese to make 4 sandwiches.
  • Grill sandwiches, in batches if necessary, 4 to 6 min. or until cheese is melted and sandwiches are golden brown.
  • Serve with salsa for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 1070 mg, Carbohydrate 27 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 4 g, Protein 25 g

1 each small red and green pepper, seeded, quartered lengthwise
8 Italian bread slices (1/2 inch thick)
1/4 cup KRAFT Chipotle Aioli
2 cups shredded cooked chicken
4 KRAFT DELI DELUXE Process American Cheese Slices
1/2 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Mild Salsa

SOUTHWEST CHICKEN PANINI

Enjoy a bistro-style Southwest Chicken Panini without leaving home! Get out the panini grill, peppers, cilantro & colby jack cheese for a chicken panini!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 6



Southwest Chicken Panini image

Steps:

  • Heat panini grill sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Spread tortilla with aioli.
  • Layer remaining ingredients on half of the tortilla; fold tortilla in half.
  • Grill 2 to 3 min. or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 860 mg, Carbohydrate 18 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, Protein 14 g

1 flour tortilla (6 inch)
1 Tbsp. KRAFT Chipotle Aioli
4 slices OSCAR MAYER Deli Fresh Rotisserie Seasoned Chicken Breast
1 KRAFT Big Slice Colby Jack Cheese Slice
1/4 cup red pepper strips
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro

SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN FAJITA MASON JAR SALAD

Southwestern chicken fajita salad is the perfect grab-and-go lunch that requires minimal added effort, plus it's a well-balanced meal with wholesome, real ingredients. Simply toss all of the ingredients together in a baking pan, then put it in the oven, set the timer, and walk away. You can enjoy the fajita mixture warm with a tortilla and rice, or, in this case, cold by incorporating it into a salad.

Provided by Min Kwon, M.S., R.D.

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9



Southwestern Chicken Fajita Mason Jar Salad image

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Add the chicken, bell peppers, zucchini and onions to a large baking sheet. Drizzle the oil and seasoning blend over the mixture and stir to coat. Bake uncovered until the chicken is cooked through, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • To assemble, split the fajita mixture, sweet potatoes and greens in that order among four mason jars. These jars will keep for 3 to 5 days. Place the avocado, cheese, cilantro, lime juice and sour cream if using on top of the greens the morning of.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calorie, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Cholesterol 29 milligrams, Sodium 385 milligrams, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 8 grams

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/2 pounds)
2 red bell peppers, sliced 2 zucchini, sliced
1 yellow onion, sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon fajita seasoning blend (no added sodium)
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 medium roasted sweet potatoes, diced
3 cups greens of choice, such as spring mix
Serving suggestions: avocado, cheese, cilantro, lime juice and sour cream, optional

FLAVORFUL CHICKEN FAJITAS

This chicken fajitas recipe is definitely on my weeknight dinner rotation. The marinated chicken in these popular wraps is mouthwatering. The fajitas go together in a snap and always get raves! -Julie Sterchi, Campbellsville, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16



Flavorful Chicken Fajitas image

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons oil, lemon juice and seasonings; add the chicken. Turn to coat; cover. Refrigerate for 1-4 hours. , In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, saute peppers and onions in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Remove and keep warm. , Drain chicken, discarding marinade. In the same skillet, cook chicken over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes. Return pepper mixture to pan; heat through. , Spoon filling down the center of tortillas; fold in half. Serve with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 689mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
1/2 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 medium green pepper, julienned
4 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped onion
6 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
Optional: Shredded cheddar cheese, taco sauce, salsa, guacamole, sliced red onions and sour cream

SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN PANINI

The cilantro pesto really makes this sandwich different. This is from Cuisine at Home magazine, and it was a huge hit at our house. Luckily, this made enough of the pesto to make the sandwiches twice!

Provided by JeriBinNC

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13



Southwestern Chicken Panini image

Steps:

  • * Puree a can of chipotles in adobo and keep in a jar in the refrigerator.
  • Process cilantro, garlic, jalapeno, lime juice and salt in food processor till minced. Slowly drizzle in oil while machine is running, forming a paste.
  • Mix mayonnaise, chipotle puree, and sugar in a small bowl.
  • Spread each slice of bread with butter on one side. Spread cilantro pesto on the other side of two slices and top with cheese and chicken. Spread the other two slices with the mayo mixture and place on top of the chicken, butter side up. Toast in Foreman grill or in a skillet with a weight on top. (Cook over medium heat. When first side is browned, flip over and cook the other side, weighting again.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 565.3, Fat 36.5, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 64.8, Sodium 735.1, Carbohydrate 37.5, Fiber 2, Sugar 5.9, Protein 22.5

2 cups fresh cilantro, leaves and stems, packed
4 garlic cloves
1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped
1/2 lime, juice of
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pinch salt
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon canned chipotle chile puree (*)
1/2 teaspoon sugar
butter, softened
4 slices bread, 1/2 inch thick
2 ounces monterey jack pepper cheese, thinly sliced
3 ounces rotisserie cooked chicken, torn into pieces

BEST SOUTHWEST CHICKEN FAJITAS

This recipe came from my friend Gaye and started as chicken breast sandwiches but here in the Southwest we have to change it to a regional thing....

Provided by Kim Brooks

Categories     Chicken

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9



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Steps:

  • 1. Place olive oil and vinegar in bowl or casserole dish. wire whisk until blended. Add remaining spices. Blend. Place chicken breast in marinade and cover. put in refrigerator for several hours or overnight [for best flavor]
  • 2. Remove about a cup of marinade from dish before grilling and set aside. You will use 1/2 of this for onions and 1/2 for chicken. Slice up 4 onions into quarters then slices DO NOT dice and place in frying pan with 1/2 cup of marinade mixture. cook until tender and almost clear and brown.
  • 3. Place chicken on grill and drizzle by tablespoons 1/2 of the marinade mixture. Grill until firm and cooked thoroughly. take off grill and carefully slice lengthwise into strips and serve warm with tortillas, onions, lettace, salsa and whatever else you like with your fajitas

1/2 c olive oil, extra virgin
1/4 c red wine vinegar
1 tsp lawry's seasoned salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp garlic powder [not garlic salt]
1/2 tsp basil, dried
1/2 tsp onion powder
6 chicken breast halves, skinless and boneless
4 onions, sweet or purple are best

SOUTHWEST CHICKEN PANINI

Like Lean Cuisine's® panini sandwich, but don't like the price? Here's our homemade version.

Provided by MARIGOLD82

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Sandwich Recipes     Panini Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 11



Southwest Chicken Panini image

Steps:

  • Whisk water, vegetable oil, and marinade mix together in a glass or ceramic bowl. Add chicken and toss to coat. Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 15 to 30 minutes, or overnight.
  • Preheat an electric grill (such as George Foreman®) for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Remove chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade.
  • Place chicken on the preheated grill, close the lid, and cook until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 6 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  • While chicken is cooking, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add bell peppers and onion and saute until tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Butter one side of each slice of bread. Assemble 2 sandwiches by layering Monterey Jack cheese, vegetables, and chicken between the unbuttered sides of the bread.
  • Place sandwiches on the grill, close the lid, and cook until bread is golden brown and cheese is melted, about 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 807.6 calories, Carbohydrate 49.1 g, Cholesterol 113.1 mg, Fat 50.3 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 44.4 g, SaturatedFat 16.3 g, Sodium 3015.7 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

¼ cup water
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 (1.06 ounce) package mesquite marinade
2 (4 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 teaspoon olive oil
½ medium red bell pepper, sliced
½ medium green bell pepper, sliced
½ medium onion, sliced
2 teaspoons salted butter, softened
4 slices sourdough bread
¾ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

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