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air fryer chicken fajitas easy

15-Minute Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas – Juicy & Irresistible


  • Author: Ella Parker
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Make quick and easy air fryer chicken fajitas with minimal effort. Perfect for a weeknight meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into strips
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 8 small flour tortillas

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, toss chicken strips with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Add sliced bell pepper and onion to the bowl and mix well.
  4. Place the mixture in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 12-15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
  6. Serve hot with warmed tortillas.

Notes

  • Use a meat thermometer to ensure chicken reaches 165°F (74°C).
  • For extra flavor, squeeze lime juice over the fajitas before serving.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 fajitas
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

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