Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
This recipe delivers flavorful chicken fajitas using the convenience of a single sheet pan. Chicken and bell peppers are tossed in a zesty seasoning blend, then roasted until tender and slightly charred. Serve with warm tortillas and your favorite toppings for a quick and satisfying meal.
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- Temps total
- 45 min
- Racions
- 4
- Dificultat
- Fàcil
- Per ració
- 543 kcal
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
Llista d’ingredients
- 680 gchicken breast, cut into 1/2 inch strips
- 3 ubell pepper, sliced (assorted colors)
- 1 uyellow onion, sliced
- 2 csolive oil
seasoning
- 1,5 ctchili powder
- 1 ctcumin
- 1 ctsmoked paprika
- 0,5 ctgarlic powder
- 0,5 ctonion powder
- 0,5 ctsalt
- 0,25 ctblack pepper, freshly ground
garnish
- 1 ulime, juiced
- 0,25 tassacilantro, chopped(opcional)
serving
- 8 ucorn tortilla, warmed
Estris
large sheet pan · large bowl · parchment paper · small bowl
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F). Line a large sheet pan with parchment paper for easier cleanup.
Uns 5 min
- 2
In a small bowl, combine the chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper to create your fajita seasoning.
Uns 2 min
Nota de cuina: Mix well to ensure all spices are evenly distributed.
- 3
In a large bowl, combine the sliced chicken breast, bell pepper, and yellow onion.
Uns 2 min
- 4
Drizzle the olive oil over the chicken and vegetables, then sprinkle the fajita seasoning over everything.
Uns 1 min
- 5
Toss well to ensure the chicken and vegetables are evenly coated with the oil and seasoning.
Uns 2 min
Nota de cuina: Use your hands for thorough mixing.
- 6
Spread the seasoned chicken and vegetables in a single layer on the prepared sheet pan.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: Avoid overcrowding the pan; use two pans if necessary to ensure everything roasts instead of steams.
- 7
Roast for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender-crisp and slightly charred.
Uns 25 min
Nota de cuina: Stir half-way through cooking for even browning.
- 8
Remove the sheet pan from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes.
Uns 5 min
Nota de cuina: This resting period allows the juices in the chicken to redistribute, keeping it moist.
- 9
Squeeze fresh lime juice over the fajitas and sprinkle with chopped cilantro, if using.
Uns 1 min
- 10
Serve immediately with warm corn tortillas and your favorite fajita toppings.
Per ració
Nutrició
- Calories
- 543,3kcal
- Proteïnes
- 58,7g
- Hidrats de carboni
- 43,8g
- Greixos
- 15,2g
- Fibra
- 8,2g
- Sucre
- 9,2g
Estimació basada en les quantitats dels ingredients. Els valors poden variar segons les marques i les substitucions.
Conservació
Store leftover fajita mixture in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat in a microwave or on a stovetop until warmed through.