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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas


  • Author: sarah
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and flavorful sheet pan chicken fajitas recipe perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Tortillas for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Slice the chicken, peppers, and onion into even pieces.
  3. Place the chicken and vegetables in a large bowl.
  4. Drizzle the olive oil over the mix and add chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  5. Toss everything until it looks well coated.
  6. Spread the chicken and vegetables in a single layer on a sheet pan.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes.
  8. Check that the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
  9. Warm the tortillas while the sheet pan rests for a few minutes.
  10. Serve the chicken and veggies in tortillas with your favorite toppings.

Notes

You can swap olive oil for avocado oil. Add tomatoes or a squeeze of lime for freshness. Use whole wheat tortillas for added fiber.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: chicken fajitas, sheet pan meals, easy weeknight dinner