Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas (Easy One-Pan Weeknight Dinner)

If you need a dinner that’s simple, colorful, and guaranteed to get eaten by everyone at the table, these Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas are a lifesaver.

Everything cooks together on one pan, which means less prep, fewer dishes, and tons of flavor. The roasted peppers and onions bring a natural sweetness that pairs perfectly with the seasoned chicken, and everyone can build their own fajitas just how they like them.

This recipe is especially great for busy spring nights when schedules are packed but you still want a homemade dinner on the table.

Serve with tortillas, rice, or even over a salad for an easy budget-friendly meal the whole family will love.

Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 25 mins

Total Time 35 mins

Cooking Method: Baking

Courses: Dinner

Difficulty: Beginner

Servings: 4

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year, Summer, Spring

Description

These Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas are made with seasoned chicken, roasted peppers, and onions baked together on one pan for an easy budget-friendly dinner perfect for busy weeknights.

Ingredients

1 lb chicken breast (sliced into thin strips)
2 bell peppers (sliced)
1 onion (sliced)
2 tablespoons olive oil
Seasoning mix
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon cumin (optional but recommended)
For serving
tortillas
sour cream
shredded cheese
salsa
lime wedges

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 400°F.
2
Add sliced chicken, peppers, and onion to a large sheet pan.
3
Drizzle with olive oil.
4
Sprinkle seasoning over everything and toss until evenly coated.
5
Spread into a single layer on the pan.
6
Bake for 20–25 minutes, stirring halfway through, until chicken is fully cooked and vegetables are tender.
7
Serve in warm tortillas with your favorite toppings.

Note

Serving Ideas

Serve with:

✔ warm tortillas
✔ cilantro lime rice
✔ black beans
✔ tortilla chips and salsa

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Taylor

Food and Lifestyle Blogger

Hi, I’m Taylor-a busy mom of two, food blogger, and the heart behind Budget Friendly Kitchen. I’m passionate about creating simple, affordable meals for families and love spending time in the kitchen, trying new recipes, and making memories with my family.