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Juicy Air Fryer Fajita Chicken with 5 Colorful Peppers


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This juicy air fryer fajita chicken is bursting with flavor and served with colorful peppers and warm tortillas for a delicious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast, sliced into strips
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fajita seasoning
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced (any color)
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 6 small tortillas
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced chicken breast, olive oil, fajita seasoning, salt, and pepper. Toss until the chicken is well coated.
  2. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for about 5 minutes.
  3. Place the seasoned chicken in the air fryer basket and cook for 8 minutes.
  4. After 8 minutes, add the sliced bell pepper and onion to the basket, and toss with the chicken.
  5. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
  6. While the chicken and peppers are cooking, warm the tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side.
  7. Once everything is cooked, serve the fajita chicken and peppers on warm tortillas. Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.

Notes

  • Feel free to use any combination of bell peppers for added color and flavor.
  • Adjust the cooking time based on the thickness of your chicken strips.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Mexican

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