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Close-up of a wrapped 20-Minute Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas with chicken, peppers, and onions.

20-Minute Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas


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Description

Quick and easy chicken fajitas cooked on a single sheet pan for minimal cleanup.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 small flour tortillas
  • Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, salsa, guacamole


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, toss the sliced chicken, bell peppers, and onion with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  3. Spread the mixture in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  4. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender-crisp.
  5. Warm the tortillas according to package directions.
  6. Serve the chicken and vegetable mixture in the warm tortillas with your favorite toppings.

Notes

  • For spicier fajitas, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the spice mix.
  • You can substitute chicken thighs for chicken breasts if preferred.
  • If you don’t have fresh bell peppers, you can use frozen sliced bell peppers.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired