Ingredients
– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
– 1 red bell pepper, sliced
– 1 green bell pepper, sliced
– 1 medium onion, sliced
– 2 teaspoons chili powder
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon ground cumin
– ½ teaspoon salt
– ½ teaspoon black pepper
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 8 small flour or corn tortillas
– Optional toppings: sour cream, guacamole, salsa, shredded cheese
Instructions
Creating Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas is simple and straightforward. Just follow these easy steps:
1. Prepare the Ingredients: Slice the chicken, bell peppers, and onion into thin strips.
2. Mix the Seasonings: In a small bowl, combine chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
3. Season the Chicken and Veggies: In a large mixing bowl, toss the sliced chicken, peppers, and onion with olive oil. Then, sprinkle the seasoning mix over everything and toss well to ensure even coating.
4. Preheat the Air Fryer: Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for about 3-5 minutes.
5. Cook the Chicken Fajitas: Place the seasoned chicken and vegetable mixture in the air fryer basket. Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through to ensure even cooking.
6. Check for Doneness: Ensure the chicken is cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C) and the veggies are tender and slightly charred.
7. Warm the Tortillas: While the chicken fajitas cook, warm the tortillas in a microwave for about 30 seconds or in a dry skillet over low heat.
8. Assemble the Fajitas: Serve the chicken and veggie mixture in warm tortillas with your favorite toppings.
9. Serve and Enjoy: Gather your family around the table to enjoy these amazing Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 28g