Dad's Chicken Fajitas

dad's chicken fajitas

In honor of Father's Day, we're sharing Dad's fajita marinade recipe with the whole Old Smokey Fam! It's easy to make, and always impresses!

  • Prep Time: 15 Minutes
  • Marinating Time: 12 Hours
  • Cook Time: 15 Minutes
  • Servings: 10 People

Marinade Ingredients:

  • 8 oz Zesty Italian Dressing
  • 12 oz Crushed Pineapples
  • 2 cups of Soy Sauce
  • 12 oz Coca Cola
  • 3 tbsp Minced Garlic
  • 1 Bundle Cilantro, chopped
  • 4 Limes, juiced

Fajita Ingredients:

  • 5 lbs Chicken
  • Tortillas
  • Your Favorite Fajita Fixins
  • Limes

Equipment:

  • Old Smokey Charcoal Grill
  • Charcoal
  • Lighter & Starter

Instructions:

  • Mix together marinade ingredients
  • Add chicken & let it marinade overnight
  • When you're ready to grill, Fire it Up and get the grill hot. When the coals are white, it's time to cook!
  • Add the chicken to the grill and put any leftover marinade on top of the chicken
  • Chicken is ready when it reaches an internal temp of 160 degrees.
  • Let it rest for 10 minutes
  • Chop it up & squeeze some lime juice over top
  • It's ready to serve!

Pro-Tip: This marinade isn't just for fajitas, you can use it with just about everything!


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