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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

Learn how to make the easiest and most delicious sheet pan chicken fajitas! With tender slices of chicken and crisp peppers and onions marinated in a zesty marinade and cooked to perfection, these chicken fajitas are a weeknight favorite.
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Prep Time 4 hours
Cook Time 24 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 7
Calories 1265 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs. chicken
  • 4 bell peppers (any color)
  • 1 small onion

Marinade

  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp fresh cilantro (chopped)

Toppings

  • corn or flour tortillas
  • guacamole
  • cheese
  • sour cream
  • cilantro
  • tomatoes
  • jalapeños
  • salsa

Instructions
 

  • Place chicken in a gallon sized Ziploc bag and set aside.
  • Add lime juice, olive oil and seasonings to Ziploc bag and seal tightly. Gently shake the Ziploc bag to combine all ingredients.
  • Place chicken in refrigerator and let marinade for a minimum of 4-5 hours. (I like to marinade 12-24 hours).
  • After 4-5 hours, preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Slice peppers and onions into thin strips.
  • Place peppers and onions on a baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with a teaspoon of kosher salt. Mix with your fingers until well coated.
  • Bake vegetables for 5-7 minutes while cutting chicken into slices.
  • Remove chicken from Ziploc bag and slice into thin strips cutting against the grain.
  • When all the chicken is cut into slices, remove vegetables from oven and layer chicken over top of vegetables.
  • Place in oven again and bake at 400 degrees F for 10 minutes until chicken is tender and completely cooked through.
  • Remove from oven and assemble fajitas with tortillas and favorite toppings.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 1265kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 1gFat: 137gSaturated Fat: 40gPolyunsaturated Fat: 28gMonounsaturated Fat: 64gCholesterol: 110mgSodium: 694mgPotassium: 205mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 2186IUVitamin C: 91mgCalcium: 18mgIron: 1mg
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