Air Fryer Fajita Chicken Recipe (Hasselback Style)

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Are you ready for a delicious and healthy air fryer fajita chicken recipe that your whole family will love? These easy step by step instructions makes this air fryer chicken breast recipe easier than ever.

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I love this air fryer fajita chicken recipe for many different reasons.

First, my entire family loves it!  Both adults and kids love fajita chicken. Because this one is served Hasselback style, the kids love it! They enjoy pulling out the peppers and onions from the slices of chicken.

Next, the air fryer makes recipes healthier than if you fried them the regular way, yet they don’t lose any flavor.  Your body is going to thank you for the less fat and calories.

I promise that you won’t miss the calories.

Air Fryer Chicken Breast Recipes

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Air Fryer Fajita Chicken (Hasselback Style)

Ingredients

• 4 chicken breasts
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 2 tbsp Fajita seasoning
• 1/2 each red, yellow and orange pepper- sliced
• 1 red onion, sliced
• 1/2 cup shredded cheese – Colby Jack and Cheddar mix
• Cilantro
• Salsa and sour cream

Directions:

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Air Fryer Fajita Chicken (Hasselback Style)

Prep Time

15 mins

Cook Time

15 mins

Total Time

30 mins

 

Here is a delicious and healthy air fryer fajita chicken recipe that your whole family will love. These easy step by step instructions makes this air fryer recipe easier than ever.

Course: Main Course

Cuisine: Mexican

Keyword: Air Fryer Chicken Breast

Servings: 4

Calories: 359 kcal

Author: Mom

Ingredients

• 4 chicken breasts
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 2 tbsp FAJITA seasoning
• 1/2 each red yellow and orange pepper- sliced
• 1 red onion sliced
• 1/2 cup shredded cheese - Colby Jack and Cheddar mix
• Cilantro
• Salsa and sour cream

Instructions

1. Preheat Air fryer if needed to the pre-set chicken option or 380 degrees.
2. Make horizontal cuts across each chicken breast.
3. Rub your chicken breasts with olive oil and fajita seasoning and then set to the side.
4. Place slices of bell peppers and red onions inside each cut.
5. Place the chicken in the air fryer vegetables side facing up.
6. Cook chicken for 15 min.
7. Remove from the air fryer and place on a parchment sheet covered baking pan.
8. Top each piece of chicken with a handful of cheese.
9. Set your oven to broil on high. Broil chicken until the cheese is melted.
10. Remove from oven and serve with some cilantro, salsa and sour cream.

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