Sheet-Pan Chicken Fajitas (Fast Cut)
Toss sliced chicken, peppers, and onions with fajita seasoning and broil until charred and tender.

Total
22 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
12 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 12 oz boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 2 cups bell peppers (mixed colors), thinly sliced
- 1 cup yellow onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp fajita seasoning
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lime juice(optional)
- 1/4 tsp salt(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Heat broiler on high. Line a sheet pan with foil and lightly oil it.
- 2
Slice chicken thinly. Toss chicken with olive oil, fajita seasoning, and (if using) salt until evenly coated.
- 3
Spread chicken on one side of the sheet pan and add peppers and onions. Toss vegetables with any remaining seasoning/oil so everything is coated.
- 4
Broil 10–12 minutes, stirring once halfway, until chicken is cooked through (no longer pink) and peppers/onions are tender with charred edges.
- 5
Finish with lime juice (if using). Serve hot as fajitas.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
520
26% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 43 g |
| Carbohydrate | 22 g |
| Fat | 28 g |
| Fiber | 5 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 980 mg |
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