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Chicken or Shrimp Fajitas

An easy, delicious meal that will have your family saying Ole!
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Chicken, Fajitas, Mexican, Shrimp
Author: The Alphabet Mom

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken strips or uncooked shrimp
  • 1 red onion sliced
  • 2 red bell peppers sliced
  • 1 orange bell pepper sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper sliced
  • 1 purple onion sliced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup taco seasoning
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • juice of a lime

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375. If you are making shrimp, preheat to 450.
  • Wash chicken or shrimp, pat dry and place in a large bowl.
  • To make marinade, combine olive oil, taco seasoning, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, pepper and juice of the lime. Whisk well.
  • Slice vegetables into thin slices and add to meat.
  • Pour marinade over meat and vegetables and coat well.
  • Spread mixture onto sheet pan and bake for 25 minutes or until meat is cooked through if you are making chicken. Bake for 15 minutes if you are making shrimp.
  • Serve with warm tortillas, salsa, shredded cheese, lettuce, tomato, and sour cream.