Description
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas are the ultimate solution for a quick, delicious weeknight meal! This vibrant dish features juicy chicken strips roasted with colorful bell peppers and onions, all seasoned with smoky spices. The beauty of this recipe lies in its simplicity—just toss everything onto one baking sheet, and let the oven work its magic. Not only does this method yield incredible flavor and aroma, but it also means minimal cleanup afterward. Customize your fajitas with your favorite veggies and enjoy them wrapped in warm tortillas alongside fresh guacamole or salsa for a complete meal that everyone will love.
Ingredients
- 3–4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 yellow bell pepper
- 1 green bell pepper
- 1 medium onion
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, combine sliced chicken with olive oil and taco seasoning; toss to coat evenly.
- Slice the bell peppers and onion into strips; spread them on the baking sheet alongside the chicken.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender, stirring halfway through.
- Serve hot in warm tortillas with your favorite toppings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of the recipe (about 250g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 45g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: For extra flavor, marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes before cooking. Feel free to add vegetables like zucchini or mushrooms for more variety. Adjust spice levels by using mild or spicy taco seasoning based on your preference.