Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2.5
servings
500 g

boneless chicken breast

50 g

green pepper

chopped thin

50 g

red pepper

chopped thin

50 g

yellow pepper

chopped thin

2 unit

onions

chopped thin

1 cup

white mushroom

70 g

mozzarella cheese

0.5 tsp

ground black pepper

0.5 tsp

salt

0.5 tsp

ginger

2 tbsp

vegetable oil

2 tbsp

soy sauce

1 unit

avocado

0.5 cup

mayonnaise

1 tbsp

lemon juice

1 dash

salt

1 dash

oregano

Step 1
~3 min

Combine spices (ground black pepper, salt, ginger) and vegetable oil in a bowl.

Step 2
~3 min

Rub the spice mixture onto the chicken breast.

Step 3
~3 min

Cover the chicken and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.

Step 4
~3 min

Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat.

Step 5
~3 min

Add the marinated chicken to the pan and cook for about 10 minutes, or until almost cooked through.

Step 6
~3 min

Add the chopped green pepper, red pepper, yellow pepper, onions, and white mushrooms to the pan.

Step 7
~3 min

Cook until the vegetables are tender-crisp (al dente).

Step 8
~3 min

Stir in the soy sauce.

Step 9
~3 min

Warm tortillas or pita bread.

Step 10
~3 min

Prepare the avocado sauce by mixing avocado, mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, and oregano.

Step 11
~3 min

Spread the avocado sauce on the tortillas.

Step 12
~3 min

Add the chicken and vegetable mixture on top of the avocado sauce.

Step 13
~3 min

Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the chicken and vegetables.

Step 14
~3 min

Roll up the tortillas and serve immediately while the cheese is melted.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes for best flavor.

Adjust the amount of spices to your preference.

Serve with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, salsa, or guacamole.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Chicken can be marinated ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with warm tortillas, salsa, guacamole, and sour cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mexican rice
Refried beans

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico

Cultural Significance

A popular dish often served at gatherings and celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Mexican Independence Day

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal
Party Food

Popularity Score

70/100

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