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Colorful sheet pan chicken fajitas arranged on a white ceramic plate, featuring grilled chicken strips, vibrant sautéed bell peppers and onions, topped with fresh cilantro and lime wedges, with a rustic wooden background and a side of warm tortillas.

Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas for Quick and Flavorful Meals

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Juicy chicken strips roasted with bell peppers and onions, seasoned with fajita spices, all baked on a sheet pan for a quick and wholesome meal.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, sliced
  • 3 bell peppers (red, yellow, green), sliced
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Lime wedges and fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a large sheet pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a small bowl, mix chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. In a large bowl, toss chicken slices and vegetables with olive oil and spice mixture until evenly coated.
  4. Spread the chicken and vegetables evenly on the prepared sheet pan.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through, until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender.
  6. Serve hot with lime wedges and chopped cilantro, wrapped in tortillas or on a platter as desired.

Notes

  • Adjust spice levels to taste.
  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken with spices and lime juice for 30 minutes before roasting.
  • Use a combination of chicken and vegetables for variety.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Bake, Roast
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg