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fajitas recipe

Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

Simple and easy weeknight sheet pan chicken fajitas—perfect for busy families and simple dinner parties.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 32 minutes
Course dinners, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 people
Calories 370 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • olive oil
  • 6-8 fingerling potatoes, halved lengthwise
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons adobo seasoning, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 3 skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika adds great smoky flavor
  • 1 medium red onion, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • kosher salt and black pepper to taste
  • corn tortillas, flour tortillas or grain-free tortillas
  • guacamole, optional garnish
  • salsa or pico de gallo, optional garnish
  • shredded cheese, optional garnish
  • chopped fresh cilantro, optional garnish

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Toss potatoes with 1/2 teaspoon adobo seasoning, all the cumin and olive oil.
  • Spray with cooking spray and place on the baking sheet and add to preheated oven. Cook for 7 minutes.
  • While that cooks, place chicken breasts in the bowl the potatoes were in, add a little more olive oil, the remaining 2 tsp adobo seasoning and smoked paprika. Toss to coat.
  • Add to oven and place back in oven for another 15 minutes of cooking.
  • After 15 minutes have passed, add onions and peppers with a little olive oil, salt and pepper and mix with the potatoes. Cook for another 10 minutes until the thickest part of the chicken reaches 165 degrees with a meat thermometer.
  • Remove from oven when done and let sit for 5-10 minutes to rest. Slice chicken on a cutting board and add back to sheet pan and serve family style with tortillas and garnishes of choice.

Nutrition

Calories: 370kcalCarbohydrates: 62gProtein: 25gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 54mgSodium: 122mgPotassium: 1800mgFiber: 8gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1213IUVitamin C: 104mgCalcium: 56mgIron: 3mg
Keyword fajitas, mexican, tacos
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