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Quick Chicken Fajita Skillet

Name: Quick Chicken Fajita Skillet
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1.5 lb chicken breast strips; 2 bell peppers, sliced; 1 onion, sliced; 1 tbsp olive oil; 2 tsp fajita seasoning; lime juice; warm tortillas

A weeknight fajita skillet with tender chicken, peppers, onions, and warm spices.

MexicanDinner20 min4 servings390 cal/serving

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Quick Chicken Fajita Skillet is a Mexican dinner recipe that takes about 20 min, makes 4 servings, has about 390 calories per serving. Use the ingredients and steps below, or open it in Recipe Genius for guided Cook Mode, timers, serving changes, and a shopping list.

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Quick Chicken Fajita Skillet ingredients

1.5 lb chicken breast strips
2 bell peppers, sliced
1 onion, sliced
1 tbsp olive oil
2 tsp fajita seasoning
lime juice
warm tortillas

How to make Quick Chicken Fajita Skillet

Cook chicken in oil until browned.
Add peppers, onion, and fajita seasoning.
Sauté until vegetables are tender-crisp and chicken is cooked through.
Finish with lime juice and serve with warm tortillas.

Quick Chicken Fajita Skillet FAQ

How do I make Quick Chicken Fajita Skillet?

Make Quick Chicken Fajita Skillet by gathering the ingredients below, following the step-by-step instructions, and checking that everything is cooked safely before serving.

What ingredients are in Quick Chicken Fajita Skillet?

The main ingredients include chicken breast strips, bell peppers, sliced, onion, sliced, olive oil, fajita seasoning. The full ingredient list is included on this page.

How long does Quick Chicken Fajita Skillet take?

This recipe takes about 20 min, depending on prep speed and kitchen equipment.

How many calories are in Quick Chicken Fajita Skillet?

Recipe Genius estimates about 390 calories per serving. Nutrition is estimated, so use your own labels when precision matters.

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