Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
I can't think of an all around easier or tastier dinner than these Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas! They're made with seasoned chicken and vegetables, roasted all on one pan and served in warm flour tortillas with your favorite toppings.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ poundsboneless skinless chicken breasts (sliced (against the grain) into 1/2-inch thick strips)
- 3bell peppers (i use green, yellow and red , cored and sliced into strips)
- 1yellow onion (thinly sliced)
- 2 clovesgarlic (, minced)
- 3 tablespoonsoil ((vegetable or canola oil))
- 1lime
- ¼ cupfresh cilantro (, chopped)
- 8 smallflour tortillas
- desired fajita toppings: sour cream, sliced avocado or guacamole, pico de gallo, shredded cheese
- 1 tablespoonchili powder
- 1 ½ teaspoonspaprika
- 1 ½ teaspoonscumin
- ½ teaspoononion powder
- ½ teaspoongarlic powder
- ¼ teaspoondried oregano
- ¼ teaspooncayenne pepper (optional)
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- 1
Light grease a large sheet pan with non-stick cooking spray. Cut chicken and vegetables into strips. Lay the vegetables evenly on the pan and place the chicken on top of them.
- 2
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
- 3
Combine seasoning ingredients together in a small bowl. Stir well to combine. Sprinkle most of the seasoning over the chicken, and some of it over the vegetables as well. Spoon minced garlic on top of the chicken and drizzle olive oil over the entire pan. Toss everything well and spread it into an even layer across the pan.
- 4
Cook for 15-20 minutes or until chicken is cooked through (165 degrees if you test with a thermometer). Wrap the flour tortillas in foil and place them in the oven to warm during the last 5 minutes of cooking.
- 5
Remove everything from the oven. Squeeze fresh lime juice over the chicken and vegetables and sprinkle with cilantro. Serve in warm tortillas with extra toppings, if desired.