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Healthy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas


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  • Total Time: 35
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A healthy and delicious recipe for sheet pan chicken fajitas, packed with flavor and easy to prepare.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fajita seasoning
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the sliced chicken, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, and onion.
  3. Drizzle the olive oil over the mixture and sprinkle the fajita seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  4. Squeeze the lime juice over the entire mixture and toss everything until well combined.
  5. Spread the mixture evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
  7. Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
  8. Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired and serve on warm tortillas.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables like zucchini or mushrooms for extra flavor.
  • This dish pairs well with rice or quinoa.
  • Use whole-grain tortillas for a healthier option.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 25
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg