Fajitas

Fajitas

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Homii

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Flavor

SavoryGarlickySmokySpicy

Texture

TenderCrispyChewy

Best seasons

SpringSummerFall

Best for

Hot DayGrilling WeatherWeeknight DinnerCasual EntertainingLight Summer Meal
  • Prep15m
  • Cook25m
Total time
40 min
Cook at
425°F
Internal temp
165°F
Doneness
Well-Done
Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Recipe written for 4 servings

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4 days

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60 days

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1.5 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts sliced into ½-inch strips

Oven-baked chicken breast

22–30 min400°F

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  • 425°F

Preheat your oven to 425°F. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil or parchment paper for easy cleanup. In a small mixing bowl, combine the 1 ½ tsp chili powder, 1 tsp ground cumin, ½ tsp smoked paprika, ½ tsp garlic powder, ½ tsp onion powder, ¼ tsp cayenne pepper (if using), 1 tsp fine sea salt, and ¼ tsp black pepper. Stir to mix the seasoning blend.

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  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Aluminum Foil
  • Parchment Paper
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Chili Powder
  • Ground Cumin
  • Smoked Paprika
  • Garlic Powder
  • Onion Powder
  • Cayenne Pepper

In a large mixing bowl, combine the sliced boneless skinless chicken breasts, 3 whole bell peppers (mixed colors (red, and 1 large yellow onion. Drizzle with 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil and 2 tbsp fresh lime juice, then sprinkle the seasoning blend over everything. Toss well until the 1 ½ lb boneless skinless chicken breasts and vegetables are evenly coated.

Uses

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Chicken Breast
  • Bell Pepper
  • Yellow Onion
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Lime Juice
  • 20–25 min
  • 165°F
  • Well-Done

Spread the 1 ½ lb boneless skinless chicken breasts and vegetable mixture in a single, even layer on the prepared baking sheet — avoid overcrowding so everything roasts rather than steams. Roast in the preheated oven for 20–25 minutes, until the 1 ½ lb boneless skinless chicken breasts is cooked through (internal temp 165°F) and the 3 whole bell peppers (mixed colors (red and 1 large yellow onion are tender with lightly charred edges.

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  • Baking Sheet
  • Oven
  • Chicken Breast
  • Bell Pepper
  • Yellow Onion
  • 2–3 min
  • High

For extra char, switch the oven to broil for the last 2–3 minutes, watching closely. Remove the baking sheet from the oven and let rest for 2 minutes. Serve immediately straight from the baking sheet with warm 8 whole flour tortillas and your choice of toppings — sour cream, guacamole, salsa, and shredded shredded cheddar cheese.

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  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Flour Tortilla
  • Sour Cream
  • Guacamole
  • Salsa
  • Cheddar Cheese
Per serving

Nutrition facts

Estimated for one serving as written. Scale with Serving size in the sidebar for your batch.

420

Cal

Protein

38 g

37%

Carbs

32 g

32%

Fat

14 g

31%