High Protein, Sheet Pan Cheesy Chicken Fajita Burritos
Serves 12
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High Protein, Sheet Pan Cheesy Chicken Fajita Burritos
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Serves 12
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Directions
1
Add diced onions and bell peppers to a sheet pan and add about a tablespoon of salt.
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Add diced onions and bell peppers to a sheet pan and add about a tablespoon of salt.
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Add diced onions and bell peppers to a sheet pan and add about a tablespoon of salt.
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Toss the onions and bell peppers in the oven to roast at 425°F for 20-30 minutes.
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Toss the onions and bell peppers in the oven to roast at 425°F for 20-30 minutes.
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Toss the onions and bell peppers in the oven to roast at 425°F for 20-30 minutes.
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Add diced chicken thighs right over the top of the roasted vegetables.
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Add diced chicken thighs right over the top of the roasted vegetables.
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Add diced chicken thighs right over the top of the roasted vegetables.
10
Add tomato paste, chili paste, three packets of taco seasoning, and a little bit of neutral oil.
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Add tomato paste, chili paste, three packets of taco seasoning, and a little bit of neutral oil.
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Add tomato paste, chili paste, three packets of taco seasoning, and a little bit of neutral oil.
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Give it a mix until it's completely combined.
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Give it a mix until it's completely combined.
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Give it a mix until it's completely combined.
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Toss that in the oven to cook at 425°F for 18-20 minutes, then broil for 2-3 minutes for extra browning.
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Toss that in the oven to cook at 425°F for 18-20 minutes, then broil for 2-3 minutes for extra browning.
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Toss that in the oven to cook at 425°F for 18-20 minutes, then broil for 2-3 minutes for extra browning.
19
Add pico de gallo, Greek yogurt, reduced-fat mozzarella cheese, and reduced-fat cheddar cheese to the cooked chicken and vegetables.
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Add pico de gallo, Greek yogurt, reduced-fat mozzarella cheese, and reduced-fat cheddar cheese to the cooked chicken and vegetables.
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Add pico de gallo, Greek yogurt, reduced-fat mozzarella cheese, and reduced-fat cheddar cheese to the cooked chicken and vegetables.
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Give it a mix until the cheese is melted and the mixture is fully combined.
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Give it a mix until the cheese is melted and the mixture is fully combined.
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Give it a mix until the cheese is melted and the mixture is fully combined.
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Top it off with a little bit of extra reduced-fat mozzarella and return to the oven for 2-3 minutes to melt.
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Top it off with a little bit of extra reduced-fat mozzarella and return to the oven for 2-3 minutes to melt.
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Top it off with a little bit of extra reduced-fat mozzarella and return to the oven for 2-3 minutes to melt.
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Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro.
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Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro.
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Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro.
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Use a spatula to cut the mixture into about 12 equally sized rectangles.
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Use a spatula to cut the mixture into about 12 equally sized rectangles.
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Use a spatula to cut the mixture into about 12 equally sized rectangles.
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Assemble the burritos by placing one portion of filling onto a burrito-sized tortilla.
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Assemble the burritos by placing one portion of filling onto a burrito-sized tortilla.
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Assemble the burritos by placing one portion of filling onto a burrito-sized tortilla.
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Roll the tortilla tightly around the filling.
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Roll the tortilla tightly around the filling.
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Roll the tortilla tightly around the filling.
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Wrap the assembled burritos in foil for storage.
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Wrap the assembled burritos in foil for storage.
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Wrap the assembled burritos in foil for storage.
Ingredients
6 bell peppers, diced
6 bell peppers, diced
6 bell peppers, diced
2 onions, diced
2 onions, diced
2 onions, diced
15 g coarse salt
15 g coarse salt
15 g coarse salt
1360 g boneless, skinless chicken thighs, diced
1360 g boneless, skinless chicken thighs, diced
1360 g boneless, skinless chicken thighs, diced
40 g tomato paste
40 g tomato paste
40 g tomato paste
30 g chili paste (harissa or adobo sauce)
30 g chili paste (harissa or adobo sauce)
30 g chili paste (harissa or adobo sauce)
3 packets taco seasoning
3 packets taco seasoning
3 packets taco seasoning
20 g neutral oil
20 g neutral oil
20 g neutral oil
oregano
oregano
oregano
chili powder
chili powder
chili powder
280 g pico de gallo
280 g pico de gallo
280 g pico de gallo
150 g 0% Greek yogurt
150 g 0% Greek yogurt
150 g 0% Greek yogurt
120 g reduced-fat mozzarella cheese
120 g reduced-fat mozzarella cheese
120 g reduced-fat mozzarella cheese
80 g reduced-fat cheddar cheese
80 g reduced-fat cheddar cheese
80 g reduced-fat cheddar cheese
80 g reduced-fat mozzarella (for melting on top)
80 g reduced-fat mozzarella (for melting on top)
80 g reduced-fat mozzarella (for melting on top)
chopped fresh cilantro
chopped fresh cilantro
chopped fresh cilantro
12 burrito sized tortillas
12 burrito sized tortillas
12 burrito sized tortillas
Equipment
sheet pan
spatula
tongs
oven
Tips
Store frozen and reheat in 3-4 minutes.
For extra browning, broil for 2-3 minutes at the end of baking the chicken and vegetables.