Classic Weight Watchers Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas are made with fresh vegetables and low-fat chicken. We used different bell peppers to add a vibrant texture to the dish. It is a healthy and flavorful dish. The yummy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas are marinated with homemade fajita seasoning, giving them a unique flavor and taste. It is an easy and instant dish made within 15-20 minutes. You can serve this delicious dish as a lunch or dinner. Everyone will surely love its taste. Let’s start the recipe with the following guidelines.
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Equipment
- Mixing Bowl
- Spoon
- Baking Tray
Ingredients
- Boneless Fat-free Chicken 2 lbs
- Sliced Green Pepper 1
- Red Pepper 1
- Orange Pepper 1
- Sliced Yellow Onion 1
- Fresh Lime Juice 1/2
- Olive Oil 1tbsp
Fajita Seasoning
- Chili Powder 2tsp
- Garlic Powder 2tsp
- Onion Powder 1/2 tsp
- Smoked Paprika 2tsp
- Ground cumin, 1tsp
- Dried Oregano 2tsp
- Salt 1/2tsp
- Crushed Black Pepper, 1/4 tsp
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Ingredient Notes
Chicken: We use reduced-fat chicken to make a zero-point Weight Watchers dish.
Fajita Seasoning: I prefer to use homemade seasoning to add flavors. You can use store-bought seasoning to your choice.
Olive Oil: It is used to cook chicken and vegetables. Normal cooking oil or avocado oil are also good alternatives.
Onions: Yellow onion gives a slightly bitter and sweet taste. Red or white onion is also used to make this dish.
Bell Peppers: We will use different colorful bell peppers to add a visual appeal to the dish.
Instructions
- First, set the oven temperature to 425 degrees to bake the chicken.
- Add onion powder, dried oregano, chili powder, black pepper, garlic powder, salt, cumin, and smoked paprika in a bowl.
- Combine all ingredients by using a spoon.
- Next, peel off the onion and cut it into sliced pieces.
- Add chicken slices, bell pepper, and onions in a bowl.
- Next, add fajita seasoning and lime juice over the chicken.
- Marinate the chicken in fajita seasoning for about 10-20 minutes.
- Place parchment paper over the baking tray. Grease this paper with olive oil.
- Transfer the chicken mixture to this tray.
- Drizzle olive oil over the mixture so the chicken cooks well.
- Bake it for 15-20 minutes, or until it’s baked well.
- Next, broil for a further three minutes.
- The tasty Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas is ready to enjoy.
- Serve it with sour cream or Non-fat Greek Yogurt.
Leftover Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas Ideas
You can use the remaining dish in many ways listed below.
Chicken Tacos: Wrap the leftover chicken in chicken tacos and enjoy it with any sauce.
Fajita Salad: Serve it as a salad option and top it with sliced tomatoes, cooked corn, romaine lettuce, and black beans.
Soup: You can prepare the delicious soup with the remaining portion of Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas.
Pasta: Combine the remaining chicken with cream cheese, cooked pasta, and diced tomatoes to make yummy Chicken Fajita pasta.
Casserole: It is the ideal way to utilize the leftover chicken fajita.
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Tips
- Use poblano or cayenne peppers to give a spicy taste.
- You can modify the seasonings to your choice.
- Taco seasoning also works well with this dish.
- Switch the chicken with other protein options like pork, shrimp, or beef.
- Try this dish with different peppers and beans.
- Add fresh lime juice and some freshly chopped cilantro to finish the dish.
Storage Information
Refrigerator: Store the chicken fajita in an airtight box in the fridge for 6-7 days.
Freezer: Pack this dish in plastic sheets and freeze it for 2-3 months. Enjoy it later.
Reheating: You can rewarm the frozen chicken fajita in a microwave oven for 60-80 seconds.
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FAQs
How can we enjoy this dish?
You can enjoy this with Fiesta Corn salad, Skinny Mexican Street Corn Salad, Mexican rice, Black beans, Brown rice, Queso, and Tex-Mex Pasta Chicken salad.
What toppings do you use with this Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas?
You can use low-fat grated cheese, avocado, salsa, whole-wheat tortilla, fresh sliced limes, chopped cilantro, Fat-free sour cream, pica de Gallo, plain Greek Yogurt, and guacamole.
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Nutritional Facts Per Serving
Amount Per Serving 1 Bowl
Yield 6
Total Calories: 229kcals
Carbohydrates 8g
Protein 36g
Total Fat
Sugar 3g
Fiber 3g
Sodium 100mg
Total Weight Watchers Points Per Serving is 0
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