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Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

Irresistibly Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas for Busy Nights

Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas are a vibrant and flavorful solution for busy nights.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Tex-Mex
Servings 4 fajitas
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Sheet Pan
  • Parchment Paper or Foil
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • Skillet or Microwave

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken

  • 2 pounds Chicken Breasts Can substitute with chicken thighs for richer flavor.

For the Vegetables

  • 3 cups Bell Peppers Mix of red, yellow, and green recommended.
  • 1 large Onion Choose yellow or red for sweetness.

For the Cooking

  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Can swap with avocado or vegetable oil.
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Use fresh for best flavor.

For the Tortillas

  • 8 Flour or Corn Tortillas Choose according to dietary preferences.

For the Seasoning

  • 2 tablespoons Fajita Seasoning Blend of spices; adjust based on spice level.

For Optional Toppings

  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro For garnish.
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream For serving.
  • 1/2 cup Guacamole For serving.
  • 1/2 cup Pico de Gallo For serving.
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese For serving.
  • 2 Lime Wedges For garnish.

Instructions
 

How to Make Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (218°C) and line a sheet pan with parchment paper or foil.
  • Slice chicken breasts, bell peppers, and onions into even pieces.
  • Arrange chicken and vegetables on the sheet pan. Drizzle with olive oil and lime juice, sprinkle fajita seasoning, and toss to coat.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through, until chicken reaches 165°F. Broil for an extra char if desired.
  • Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until soft.
  • Assemble fajitas by placing chicken and veggies in warm tortillas with desired toppings.

Notes

Optional: Add a sprinkle of fresh cilantro for an extra burst of flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1fajitaCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 30IUVitamin C: 80mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 10mg
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