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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas (Easy Dinner in 30 Minutes)

Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas: 1 Dish Dinner


  • Author: Carmen Velasco
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Quick and easy sheet pan chicken fajitas. This recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner, ready in 30 minutes with minimal cleanup.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 red onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 packet (1 ounce) fajita seasoning
  • 8 small flour tortillas
  • Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, salsa, guacamole, chopped cilantro

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the sliced chicken, bell peppers, and red onion.
  3. Add the olive oil and fajita seasoning to the bowl. Toss to coat everything evenly.
  4. Spread the mixture in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender-crisp.
  6. Warm the tortillas according to package directions.
  7. Serve the fajita mixture in warm tortillas with your favorite toppings.

Notes

  • For spicier fajitas, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the seasoning mix.
  • You can substitute chicken thighs for chicken breasts.
  • If you don’t have fajita seasoning, you can make your own with chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 fajitas with toppings
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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