Fast Family Chicken Fajitas Recipes

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BAKED CHICKEN FAJITAS



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A quick, easy and healthy baked chicken fajita recipe.

Provided by Kimber

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 lbs boneless (skinless chicken breast, about 3-4 chicken breasts)
1 tbsp taco or fajita seasoning
1 1/2 sweet bell peppers (sliced (any combination or green, red, orange, yellow))
1 medium sweet yellow onion (sliced)
8 oz sharp cheddar cheese (shredded)
1 tbsp chopped cilantro for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375˚F
  • Lay the chicken breasts flat in a baking dish big enough where they aren't quite touching, then sprinkle the fajita seasoning evenly over them.
  • Mix the bell peppers and onions and spread them evenly over the top and place the cheese over the top of the peppers and onions.
  • Bake on the middle rack of the oven for 30-40 minutes or until the chicken is done through (min of 165˚F in throughout.
  • Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve hot over rice, cauliflower rice, greens, or in tortillas.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 4 oz chicken plus toppings, Calories 248 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 29 g, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Sodium 450 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 4 g, UnsaturatedFat 1 g

FAST FAMILY CHICKEN FAJITAS



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Make and share this Fast Family Chicken Fajitas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LMillerRN

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 12 fajitas, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium green bell pepper
1 medium red bell pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 teaspoons vegetable oil, divided
1 garlic clove, pressed
1 (1 ounce) envelope onion soup mix
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup salsa
12 flour tortillas, warmed
guacamole
salsa
shredded cheese
sour cream

Steps:

  • Cut bell peppers into 1/2 inch strips. Cut chicken into thin strips.
  • Heat stir-fry skillet over medium high heat. Add 1 t of the oil and chicken. Stir-fry 3-4 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from skillet; set aside.
  • Add remaining oil, bell peppers and garlic pressed. Stir-fry 1-2 minutes until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • Add chicken, soup mix, water and salsa to a bell pepper mixture.
  • Cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until heated through.
  • To serve place chicken mixture in center of tortillas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 475.7, Fat 11.2, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 68.8, Sodium 1419.2, Carbohydrate 56, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 6.1, Protein 36.3

FAST CHICKEN FAJITAS



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Travel south of the border in less than a half hour with this at-home Mexican supper.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 pounds chicken cutlets (about 8)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, such as safflower
1 teaspoon chili powder
Coarse salt and ground pepper
3 bell peppers (ribs and seeds removed), thinly sliced
1 medium red onion, halved and thinly sliced
4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
8 flour tortillas (6-inch)
Fresh cilantro leaves, for serving
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream, for serving
Lime wedges, for serving

Steps:

  • Heat broiler, with rack set 4 inches from heat. Arrange chicken on a rimmed baking sheet lined with aluminum foil; rub with 1 tablespoon oil. Sprinkle with chili powder, and season with salt and pepper. Broil, without turning, until chicken is opaque throughout, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from oven; set aside.
  • On another rimmed baking sheet lined with foil, toss peppers, onion, garlic, and remaining tablespoon oil; season with salt and pepper. Broil, tossing occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender and slightly charred, 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, thinly slice chicken crosswise. Stack and wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel; microwave on high until warm, about 1 minute. Transfer chicken and pepper mixture to a platter, and serve with tortillas, cilantro, sour cream, and lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 536 g, Fat 18 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 48 g

FLAVORFUL CHICKEN FAJITAS



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This chicken fajitas recipe is definitely on my weeknight dinner rotation. The marinated chicken in these popular wraps is mouthwatering. The fajitas go together in a snap and always get raves! -Julie Sterchi, Campbellsville, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 tablespoons canola oil, divided
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
1/2 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 medium green pepper, julienned
4 green onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped onion
6 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
Optional: Shredded cheddar cheese, taco sauce, salsa, guacamole, sliced red onions and sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons oil, lemon juice and seasonings; add the chicken. Turn to coat; cover. Refrigerate for 1-4 hours. , In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, saute peppers and onions in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Remove and keep warm. , Drain chicken, discarding marinade. In the same skillet, cook chicken over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes. Return pepper mixture to pan; heat through. , Spoon filling down the center of tortillas; fold in half. Serve with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 689mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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