Easy Chicken Fajitas In Foil Packets Recipes

CHICKEN FAJITAS FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Combine rice, water, and 2 tablespoons taco seasoning and stir. Set aside for 5 minutes.
• Add chicken, bell peppers and onion to a large bowl. Drizzle with oil, and season with the remaining taco seasoning packet, stirring gently to evenly coat everything.
• Coat four large pieces (about 12'' long) of tinfoil with cooking spray.
• Divide the rice and remaining liquid evenly between the pieces of tinfoil. Add chicken and vegetables on top.
• Bring the sides of the tinfoil up, sealing the tinfoil closed to form foil packs, ready to cook.

CHICKEN FAJITA FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Preheat the grill to roughly 400 degrees F (medium high)
• Place all ingredients (chicken through paprika) in a large bowl. Stir to combine well, until everything is evenly coated.
• Place two pieces of tin foil one on top of the other. Spray lightly with non stick spray, and spoon 1/4 of the fajita mixture in the center. Repeat 3 times with the remaining fajita mixture to make 4 packets.
• Fold and seal the tin foil and place over direct heat on the grill. Cook for 12-15 minutes (for even cooking, rotate once halfway through) until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F.
• Serve with tortillas and toppings as desired.

CHICKEN FAJITA FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Light up the campfire or grill to medium high or preheat the oven to 400F / 200C / gas 6.
• Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl until everything is coated
• Split the chicken fajitas mix across 2 sheets of aluminium foil and fold edges of foil up around the food to form a closed foiled packet.

EASY CHICKEN FAJITAS IN FOIL PACKETS

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.

FOIL-PACKET CHICKEN FAJITAS

Steps:

• Place a baking sheet in the oven and preheat to 400 degrees F. Tear off four 12-by-18-inch pieces of heavy-duty aluminum foil and set aside.
• Toss the chicken with the onion and bell peppers in a large bowl.
• Whisk together the fajita seasoning, oil, adobo sauce, cumin and lime juice in a separate small bowl. Pour over the chicken mixture and toss gently with tongs to coat evenly.
• Divide the chicken and vegetable mixture among the 4 sheets of foil. Bring up two short sides to meet and fold over a few times to close tightly, then fold the remaining sides in and up to seal the packet completely. Repeat with the remaining foil packets.
• Carefully remove the baking sheet from the oven, place the packets on in a single layer and return to the oven until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables have softened slightly, 15 to 18 minutes.
• Warm the tortillas by wrapping them in a clean kitchen towel and microwaving until warm, about 40 seconds. Serve the fajitas with the tortillas, rice and toppings of your choice.