Foil Packet Chicken Fajitas Recipes

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EASY CHICKEN FAJITAS IN FOIL PACKETS



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Relax and enjoy your day, knowing that dinner is ready with these easy make-ahead meals of juicy chicken fajitas in foil packets. Grill, then load them up with your favourite fajita fixings! Easy prep, easy clean-up.

Provided by Elaine

Categories     Entrée/Main Dish

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 chicken breasts (boneless, skinless)
3 tablespoons taco seasoning mix (* see recipe in Notes below )
1 red onion (thinly sliced)
3 bell peppers (1 each of red, yellow and orange, thinly sliced)
1 tsp smoked paprika ((optional))
1 lime
1 tbsp olive oil (extra virgin)
2 avocados
2 cups cherry tomatoes (halved)
1 cup light sour cream (or Greek yogurt)
1/4 cup cilantro leaves (finely chopped)
2 oz (50 gm) tortilla chips (for garnish (or wrap in tortillas))

Steps:

  • Cut four squares of heavy-duty aluminum foil, about 16 inches square.
  • Lay out on your counter and top each with a 16-inch square of parchment paper (optional)
  • Slice chicken breasts crosswise into thin strips. Toss with a little olive oil and up to 1 tablespoon of taco seasoning mix. Place one breast on each of the foil/parchment paper squares.
  • Divide peppers and onions evenly and arrange beside each of the chicken breasts.
  • Sprinkle the peppersand onions with 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika, if desired. Drizzle the chicken and peppers with 1 teaspoon olive oil. Squeeze a little lime juice on each.
  • Fold foil loosely over chicken securing ends, but allowing a little space for heat to circulate. Refrigerate until ready to grill.
  • Grill over medium heat, checking for doneness after 20 minutes. Use an instant-read thermometer to make sure the thickest pice of chicken registers 165°F.
  • Garnish with cilantro and serve with sliced avocados or homemade guacamole,cherry tomatoes, sour cream, and tortilla chips. Alternatively, you can wrap these fillings in warmed tortillas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 660 kcal, Carbohydrate 36 g, Protein 55 g, Fat 33 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 164 mg, Sodium 544 mg, Fiber 11 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving

FOIL PACKET GRILLED CHICKEN FAJITAS



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Great recipe for easy fixing, grilling and cleaning up that tastes great too! From the Pillsbury website. Top with sour cream, guacamole, salsa, shredded cheese, etc. I serve this with Recipe #157068

Provided by DebS 2

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 garlic cloves, chopped
4 tablespoons lime juice
1 1/2 lbs chicken, cubed
2 bell peppers, chopped (red, yellow or green)
2 onions, chopped
tortilla

Steps:

  • Mix chili powder, cumin, salt, garlic and lime juice.
  • Add chicken, bell pepper and onion.
  • Marinade 2 hours.
  • Place mixture in foil and seal (leaving some expansion and steam space).
  • Grill 10 - 15 minutes.
  • Serve with tortillas toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276, Fat 16.3, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 77.6, Sodium 394.5, Carbohydrate 12.3, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 4.3, Protein 20.9

FOIL-PACK CHICKEN FAJITA DINNER



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Combine chicken breasts, peppers, salsa and more for an easy chicken fajita dinner. This Foil-Pack Chicken Fajita Dinner is easy on the cleanup crew.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/2 cups instant white rice, uncooked
1-1/2 cups hot water
1 Tbsp. TACO BELL® Taco Seasoning Mix
4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.)
1 each green and red pepper, cut into strips
1/2 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1/2 cup KRAFT Cheddar & Asadero Cheese Deliciously Paired for Tacos

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400ºF.
  • Fold up all sides of each of 4 large sheets heavy-duty foil to form 1-inch rim; spray with cooking spray. Combine rice, hot water and taco seasoning mix; spoon evenly onto foil. Top with remaining ingredients.
  • Bring up foil sides; fold to make 4 packets. Place on rimmed baking sheet.
  • Bake 30 to 35 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF). Cool 5 min. Cut slits in foil to release steam before carefully opening packets.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 540 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 29 g

FOIL PACK CHICKEN FAJITA DINNER



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From Kraft Foods Fall 2008 Food and Family magazine. Foil packages can be made and refrigerated 1 day ahead of time before baking.

Provided by Kerena

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 55m

Yield 4 meals, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups instant rice, uncooked
1 1/2 cups hot water
1 tablespoon taco bell home originals taco seasoning mix
4 small boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 green pepper, cut into strips
1 red pepper, cut into strips
1/2 cup Taco Bell Home Originals thick 'n chunky salsa
1 cup shredded mexican-style taco cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400. Fold up all sides of four 18 x 12" sheets of heavy duty foil to form 1" rim; spray foil with cooking spray. Combine rice, water and taco seasoning; spoon onto center of foil sheets. Top with remaining ingredients.
  • Bring foil sides up. Double fold top and ends to seal each package, leaving room for heat circulation inside. Place in 15 x 10 x 1" baking pan.
  • Bake 30-35 minutes or until chicken is cooked through (165 degrees). Let stand 5 minutes. Cut slits in foil to release steam before opening packages.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.6, Fat 2, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 277.8, Carbohydrate 34.5, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 3, Protein 31.1

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