FAJITA PARCHMENT-BAKED CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY

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Fajita Parchment-Baked Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: parchment paper, chicken breast, red pepper, yellow pepper, red onion, salsa, taco seasoning, mexican cheese blend, olive oil, salt, pepper

Provided by Alix Traeger

Categories     Dinner

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 11

parchment paper, or aluminium foil, 12x18 inches (30.5 x 46 cm)
1 chicken breast
½ red pepper, sliced
½ yellow pepper
¼ red onion, sliced
3 tablespoons salsa
1 teaspoon taco seasoning
1 tablespoon mexican cheese blend
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Fold the parchment paper in half, then open up.
  • Thinly slice the peppers and onion and lay them on one half of the parchment paper.
  • Drizzle on oil and sprinkle on salt & pepper.
  • Lay the chicken on the peppers. Season with taco seasoning, salt and pepper, and spoon on salsa. Top with cheese.
  • Fold the parchment paper over the chicken, and cinch the paper together by folding it over itself along the edges.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until internal temperature of chicken reaches 165˚F (75˚C).
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480 calories, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fat 21 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 51 grams, Sugar 11 grams

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