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Cheesy Baked Fajita Chicken


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  • Author: Lina Judi
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

This Cheesy Baked Fajita Chicken is a flavorful and easy weeknight dinner. Chicken breasts are seasoned with fajita seasoning, topped with bell peppers and onions, and smothered in melted cheddar cheese. It’s a quick and delicious meal that the whole family will enjoy!


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 packet fajita seasoning
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and sprinkle with fajita seasoning.
  • Top the chicken with sliced bell pepper and onion.
  • Drizzle olive oil over the top.
  • Cover the dish with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  • Remove the foil, top with cheddar cheese, and bake for an additional 5 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • Serve this dish with a side of rice, tortillas, or a simple salad for a complete meal.
  • You can use any bell pepper color you like, or even add a jalapeño for a spicy kick.
  • If you want a lower-fat version, substitute the cheddar cheese with a reduced-fat variety.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes