30 Minute Foil Packet Chicken Fajitas Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

These 30-minute foil packet chicken fajitas are a quick and easy weeknight dinner option. The chicken is seasoned with a flavorful blend of spices and cooked with bell peppers and onions in a foil packet, resulting in tender and juicy fajitas. Serve them with warm tortillas, salsa, and guacamole for a delicious and satisfying meal.

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20minsCook
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30 Minute Foil Packet Chicken Fajitas
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Ingredients for 30 Minute Foil Packet Chicken Fajitas Recipe

  • 1/4 pound Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Thinly Sliced
  • 1/2 Bell Peppers, Thinly Sliced
  • 1/4 Onion, Thinly Sliced
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1/4 tablespoon Chili Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.13 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.06 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • as needed Warm Tortillas, Salsa, And Guacamole, For Serving

Directions: 30 Minute Foil Packet Chicken Fajitas Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  • STEP 2.In a small bowl, mix together the chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  • STEP 3.Place the chicken, bell peppers, and onions on a large sheet of aluminum foil. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle the spice mixture over the top. Toss to coat everything evenly.
  • STEP 4.Fold the foil over the chicken and vegetables, sealing the edges to create a packet.
  • STEP 5.Place the foil packet on the preheated grill and cook for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
  • STEP 6.Carefully open the foil packet, being cautious of the hot steam. Serve the chicken fajitas with warm tortillas, salsa, guacamole, and any other desired toppings.

Cooking Tips

  • You can also bake the foil packet in the oven at 400°F for 20-25 minutes.
  • Feel free to customize the spice blend to your taste by adjusting the amounts of chili powder, cumin, and paprika.
  • Add some sliced jalapenos or hot sauce if you like your fajitas spicy.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover chicken fajitas can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, simply warm them in a skillet over medium heat until heated through.
  • Serve the chicken fajitas with warm tortillas, salsa, guacamole, and any other desired toppings.
Nutrition
value
56
calories per serving
< 1 g Fat2 g Protein11 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    < 1g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Carbs
    11g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    11g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    < 1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    48mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    205mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    51mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    84mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    25mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    48mg
  • Selenium
    < 1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp