How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cheesy Chicken Fajitas?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 teaspoons olive oil, 1 cup sliced red onion, 1 cup sliced orange bell pepper, 1/2 cup fresh corn kernels, and more.

Is Cheesy Chicken Fajitas suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Cheesy Chicken Fajitas falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cheesy Chicken Fajitas?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cheesy Chicken Fajitas Recipe

Name: Cheesy Chicken Fajitas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil; 1 cup sliced red onion; 1 cup sliced orange bell pepper; 1/2 cup fresh corn kernels; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 1 cup unsalted canned pinto beans, rinsed and drained; 3/4 cup chopped tomatoes; 1/2 cup unsalted chicken stock; 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 4 ounces skinless, boneless rotisserie chicken breast, shredded; 4 ounces part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded (about 1 cup); 8 (6-in.) corn tortillas; 8 teaspoons reduced-fat sour cream; 1/2 ripe peeled avocado, cut into 8 slices

Try this homemade Cheesy Chicken Fajitas recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, red onion, orange bell pepper and fresh corn kernels. E…

This Cheesy Chicken Fajitas relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, sliced red onion, sliced orange bell pepper and fresh corn kernels. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 544 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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