Recipe: Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

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You've gotta try these delicious, simple, budget friendly Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas! Get the recipe on MarlaMeridith.com
Yields1 Serving
Prep Time10 minsCook Time25 minsTotal Time35 mins
 1 lb chicken breast
 1 red bell pepper
 1 orange bell pepper
 1 yellow bell pepper
 1 zucchini
 1 red onion
Marinade
 1/3 cup olive oil
 2 tbsp Chimayo chili blend - or 2 tbsp regular chili powder
 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
 1 tsp ground cumin ground black pepper
 1 tsp Kosher salt
 1/2 tsp
 1/2 tsp garlic powder
Serve with
 sliced avocado
 sour cream
 freshly chopped cilantro
 lime wedges
 corn or flour tortillas
1

Pre-heat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit with the rack in the middle.

2

Cut all vegetables and the chicken into 1/4 inch strips. It's nice to have everything relatively uniform in size.

3

Make the marinade by whisking all the ingredients together.

4

Spread the chopped ingredients in a large baking sheet.

5

Pour the marinade over the top and rub it into the chopped veggies and chicken to thoroughly coat with your hands.

6

Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Toss once with tongs during cooking time.

7

Remove from the oven and sprinkle some fresh cilantro and lime wedges over the top. Serve with corn or flour tortillas, sliced avocado and sour cream.

Ingredients

 1 lb chicken breast
 1 red bell pepper
 1 orange bell pepper
 1 yellow bell pepper
 1 zucchini
 1 red onion
Marinade
 1/3 cup olive oil
 2 tbsp Chimayo chili blend - or 2 tbsp regular chili powder
 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
 1 tsp ground cumin ground black pepper
 1 tsp Kosher salt
 1/2 tsp
 1/2 tsp garlic powder
Serve with
 sliced avocado
 sour cream
 freshly chopped cilantro
 lime wedges
 corn or flour tortillas

Directions

1

Pre-heat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit with the rack in the middle.

2

Cut all vegetables and the chicken into 1/4 inch strips. It's nice to have everything relatively uniform in size.

3

Make the marinade by whisking all the ingredients together.

4

Spread the chopped ingredients in a large baking sheet.

5

Pour the marinade over the top and rub it into the chopped veggies and chicken to thoroughly coat with your hands.

6

Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Toss once with tongs during cooking time.

7

Remove from the oven and sprinkle some fresh cilantro and lime wedges over the top. Serve with corn or flour tortillas, sliced avocado and sour cream.

Recipe: Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

~ Marla Meridith

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