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Dinner Ideas Air Fryer: 12-Minute Chicken Fajitas Delight


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 22
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Quick and flavorful chicken fajitas cooked to perfection in the air fryer. Perfect for a weeknight dinner!


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fajita seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Tortillas for serving
  • Optional toppings: sour cream, salsa, guacamole, cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine sliced chicken, bell pepper, onion, olive oil, fajita seasoning, salt, and pepper. Toss until everything is evenly coated.
  3. Place the chicken and vegetable mixture in the air fryer basket in a single layer. You may need to work in batches depending on the size of your air fryer.
  4. Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
  5. Remove from the air fryer and let it rest for a few minutes.
  6. Serve in tortillas with your choice of toppings.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize the vegetables based on your preference. Zucchini and mushrooms work great too!
  • If you like your fajitas spicier, add some sliced jalapeños to the mix.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 12
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2
  • Fat: 15
  • Carbohydrates: 15
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 30

Keywords: dinner ideas air fryer, chicken fajitas, easy air fryer recipes