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Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajita

Sheet Pan Chicken Fajita Bowl is a quick and healthy meal with roasted chicken and vegetables.
Prep Time 14 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Tex-Mex

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cooked rice or grain of choice
  • 1 –1.5 lbs skinless boneless chicken breasts sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil or avocado oil
  • 2 bell peppers sliced
  • 1 onion sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 limes
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp chipotle powder or 1/2 tsp smoked paprika

Toppings (optional):

  • Avocado or guacamole
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Shredded cheese
  • Baby spinach
  • Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • Hot sauce or fajita sauce
  • Corn
  • Black beans
  • Fresh herbs cilantro or parsley

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • In a large bowl, combine sliced chicken, bell peppers, and onion.
  • In a small bowl, mix chili powder, salt, onion powder, cumin, black pepper, and chipotle powder.
  • Sprinkle seasoning over the chicken and vegetables.
  • Add minced garlic, drizzle oil, and squeeze juice of one lime over the mixture. Toss well.
  • Spread everything evenly on a lined sheet pan.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until the chicken reaches 165°F and is fully cooked.
  • While baking, prepare rice and toppings.
  • Assemble your Sheet Pan Chicken Fajita Bowl by adding rice, chicken, veggies, and desired toppings.
  • Finish with a squeeze of fresh lime juice before serving.

Notes

  • You can marinate the chicken for 30 minutes for deeper flavor.
  • Great for meal prep—store components separately.
  • Add jalapeños for extra heat.