Fast Family Chicken Fajitas

Quick and flavorful chicken fajitas with tender strips of chicken, sautéed peppers, and a savory sauce. Perfect for an easy family dinner.
This recipe is Mexican style, dinner, scaled for 6 servings, with 15 min prep and 15 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 15 min · Total: 30 min · Serves: 6
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include boneless skinless chicken breast, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, garlic clove.
- Follow all 7 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 6 servings.
Ingredients
- 500 grams boneless skinless chicken breast (cut into thin strips)
- 1 large green bell pepper (sliced)
- 1 large red bell pepper (sliced)
- 2 cloves garlic clove (minced)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 packet onion soup mix
- 0.5 cup water
- 0.5 cup salsa
- 8 medium flour tortillas (warmed)
- 1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)
- 0.5 cup sour cream
- 0.5 cup guacamole
Instructions
- Slice bell peppers into thin strips and chicken into thin strips.
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken and cook for 3–4 minutes until no longer pink. Remove and set aside.
- Add remaining oil, bell peppers, and garlic. Stir-fry for 2 minutes until crisp-tender.
- Return chicken to skillet. Add onion soup mix, water, and salsa.
- Cook and stir for 2–3 minutes until heated through and well combined.
- Serve chicken mixture in warm tortillas with cheese, sour cream, and guacamole.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 28 g
- Fat: 10 g
- Carbohydrates: 26 g
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 520 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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