Go Back
+ servings
Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas Recipe

Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas Recipe

Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas Recipe is a simple dish loaded with bell peppers, onions, and chicken, perfect for family dinners.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Chicken, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 fajitas
Calories 431 kcal

Equipment

  • large rimmed baking sheet
  • mixing bowls

Ingredients
  

Chicken and Vegetables

  • 3 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into thin slices
  • 1 medium red bell pepper cored and cut into slices
  • 1 medium orange bell pepper cored and cut into slices
  • 1 medium green bell pepper cored and cut into slices
  • 1 piece yellow onion halved and cut into slices

Spices and Oil

  • 2 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tsp. chili powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • ½ tsp. pepper
  • ½ tsp. garlic powder
  • ½ tsp. onion powder
  • ½ tsp. cumin
  • ½ tsp. paprika

Toppings

  • 2 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
  • 3 Tbsp. chopped cilantro
  • 8 pieces flour tortillas taco size

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat oven to 425F and lightly grease a large rimmed baking sheet.
  • In a small mixing bowl combine chili powder, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, and paprika.
  • In a large mixing bowl add chicken strips, bell peppers, onion, and olive oil, and spice blend. Toss to coat chicken and peppers well.
  • Spread chicken strips, peppers, and onions evenly onto baking sheet.
  • Place in a preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, tossing once halfway through cooking, until veggies are tender and chicken has cooked through and reaches 165 internal temperature.
  • Wrap tortillas in foil and place in the oven to warm for the last 5 minutes of the fajita baking.
  • Remove from the oven, drizzle lime juice over fajita filling, sprinkle chopped cilantro and give your fajita filling a good toss.
  • Serve immediately in warm tortillas with desired toppings.

Notes

Nutrition facts are an estimate and not guaranteed to be accurate.

Nutrition

Serving: 2fajitasCalories: 431kcalCarbohydrates: 35.3gProtein: 40.1gFat: 14.6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2.8gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 546mgPotassium: 325mgFiber: 4.5gSugar: 4.2gVitamin A: 23.2IUVitamin C: 140.8mg
Keyword chicken fajitas, easy recipes, Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas Recipe, family dinner, Mexican Cuisine, sheet pan dinner
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!