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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

April 9, 2021 by Dinner Tonight

Sheet pan meals can be an absolute game-changer when it comes to providing home-cooked meals on a busy schedule! This Sheet Pan Chicken Fajita meal is everything you’ve been looking for without the hassle. As an added bonus sheet pan meals usually require less clean up too!


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Ingredients
Fajitas
  • 1 1/2 pounds chicken breast
  • 3 bell peppers cut into strips
  • 1 large yellow onion
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 Tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 Tablespoons cilantro chopped
Seasoning
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
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  1. Wash your hands and clean your preparation area. Rinse all fresh vegetables under cool running water before slicing.
  2. Preheat oven to 400°F. Spray a baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray.
  3. In a small bowl whisk together cumin, chili powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Set aside.
  4. Slice the onion and bell peppers into strips.
  5. Cut the chicken into even slices.
  6. Arrange the chicken, bell peppers, and onion on a baking sheet. Sprinkle garlic and seasoning evenly on the fajita mixture.
  7. Drizzle olive oil over top then toss everything to evenly coat. Spread into an even layer working to keep chicken from overlapping.
  8. Bake in the oven, tossing once halfway through cooking until veggies are tender and chicken has cooked through about 18 - 25 minutes.
  9. Drizzle with lime juice and sprinkle with cilantro. Toss the mixture to coat and serve.
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Chicken Fajitas

November 16, 2016 by Dinner Tonight

Our Easy Chicken Fajitas recipe can not get any easier! All you need is your ingredients and a slow cooker, and dinner will be ready when you get home!

Chicken Fajitas in tortillas plated on a red plate. Topped with lettuce and sour cream.
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Ingredients
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • 1 16 ounce can no salt added pinto beans rinsed and drained
  • 1 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes with mild green chilies drained
  • 1 each medium green, red and yellow sliced into strips
  • 1 medium onion halved and sliced
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 6 6- inch corn tortillas warmed
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  1. In a 3-quart slow cooker, combine chicken, beans, tomatoes, peppers, onion and seasonings. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until chicken is tender.
  2. Remove chicken and cool slightly. Shred and return to slow cooker to heat through.
  3. Spoon about 3/4 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Top with lettuce, tomato and& sour cream if desired
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: 400, Chicken, fajitas, protein, Slow Cooker, tacos

Beef Fajitas

August 23, 2016 by Dinner Tonight

In the upcoming weeks one of the greatest seasons of the year will be starting…football season! Which means friends, family, and of course food! Here is a simple and healthy beef fajita recipe to help keep your tailgate or backyard watching party safe and healthy.

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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: Beef, fajitas, Grilling, kid friendly, tacos

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