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Step 1
1 In a large skillet (not nonstick) over medium-high heat, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil until shimmering
Step 2
2 Add the chicken and fajita seasoning
Step 3
3 Cook, tossing with tongs, until the tenders are coated in the seasoning, then spread them out in a single layer in the pan
Step 4
4 Cook until browned on one side, about 3 minutes, then flip and continue cooking until cooked through, about 3 minutes more
Step 5
5 Transfer the chicken to a plate
Step 6
6 Reduce the heat to medium
Step 7
7 Add the remaining 1 tablespoon of oil, the peppers, onion wedges and salt
Step 8
8 Cook, tossing occasionally, until well browned and tender-crisp, about 10 minutes
Step 9
9 Add the water and, using a wooden spoon, scrape up and incorporate any browned bits on the bottom of the pan
Step 10
10 Use two forks to tear each chicken tender into 3 to 4 pieces and return them to the pan, along with any accumulated juices
Step 11
11 Toss to combine
Step 12
12 Taste and season with more salt, if desired
Step 13
13 Serve with the tortillas, sour cream or yogurt and/or hot sauce, if desired