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Honey Lime Baked Chicken Fajitas | Easy Sheet Pan Dinner Recipe

Honey Lime Baked Chicken Fajitas


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

Description

A zesty and sweet one-pan meal featuring tender chicken breast, colorful bell peppers, and onions glazed in a sticky honey-lime sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs chicken breast, sliced into strips
  • 3 bell peppers (red, green, yellow), sliced
  • 1 large red onion, sliced
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp lime zest
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together honey, lime juice, lime zest, olive oil, garlic, smoked paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  3. Place sliced chicken, peppers, and onions on a large rimmed baking sheet.
  4. Pour the honey-lime marinade over the chicken and vegetables, tossing well to ensure everything is evenly coated.
  5. Spread the mixture into a single layer on the pan.
  6. Bake for 18-22 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
  7. Switch to the broiler for 2-3 minutes until edges are charred and glaze is bubbling.
  8. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving with warm tortillas.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired