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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free Option

Description

A quick and easy recipe for delicious chicken fajitas made on a single sheet pan, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, sliced
  • 2 bell peppers, sliced (red and green)
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Tortillas (for serving)
  • Optional toppings: avocado, salsa, cheese, fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the sliced chicken, bell peppers, and onion with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Toss everything together until well-coated.
  3. Spread the mixture evenly on a sheet pan, avoiding overcrowding.
  4. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender.
  5. Serve with warm tortillas and your choice of toppings.

Notes

Replace chicken with grilled shrimp or tofu for a vegetarian option. Use parchment paper on the pan for easy cleanup.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg