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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajita Bowls

Sheet Pan Chicken Fajita Bowls are a quick one-pan meal made with seasoned chicken and roasted vegetables.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine Mexican-Inspired

Ingredients
  

  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • ¾ teaspoon salt divided
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 1 ¼ pounds chicken tenders
  • 1 medium yellow onion sliced
  • 1 medium red bell pepper sliced
  • 1 medium green bell pepper sliced
  • 4 cups chopped kale
  • 1 15-ounce can black beans, rinsed
  • ¼ cup low-fat plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons water

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and place a large sheet pan inside to heat.
  • In a large bowl, combine chili powder, cumin, ½ teaspoon salt, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and black pepper.
  • Transfer 1 teaspoon of this spice mix to a separate bowl for later.
  • Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to the remaining spices and mix well.
  • Toss the chicken, onion, and bell peppers in the spice mixture until evenly coated.
  • Carefully remove the hot pan, lightly grease it, and spread the chicken mixture evenly.
  • Roast for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, toss kale and black beans with the remaining olive oil and salt.
  • Remove the pan, stir the chicken and vegetables, then add the kale and beans on top.
  • Return to the oven and roast for another 5–7 minutes until the chicken is fully cooked.
  • Mix the reserved spices with yogurt, lime juice, and water to create the dressing.
  • Divide into bowls, drizzle with dressing, and serve your Sheet Pan Chicken Fajita Bowls.

Notes

  • Substitute kale with spinach if preferred.