Chicken Fajitas⏱ 30 min total

Chicken Fajitas

Per 1 serving · 287 g · 7 ingredients

Calories
355
18%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    31g
    36% of calories
  • Carbs
    30g
    35% of calories
  • Fat
    11g
    29% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Protein-dense

At a glance

One serving of Chicken Fajitas (287 g) has 355 calories, with 31 g of protein, 30 g of carbohydrates and 11 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from protein (36% of calories). It is high in protein (62% DV), Vitamin C (87% DV) and thiamine (31% DV). Keep an eye on cholesterol, which provides 29% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
124cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
8.8g
Net carbs
27g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
2.9g
5.2 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein62%
  • Vitamin C87%
  • Thiamine31%
  • Riboflavin (B2)24%
  • Niacin85%
  • Vitamin B690%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber10%
  • Vitamin A12%
  • Vitamin E17%
  • Vitamin B1211%
  • Choline19%
  • Potassium13%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Cholesterol29%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 15 min
  1. 1

    Slice the red bell peppers, onions, and chicken breasts into long strips.

  2. 2

    Heat the canola oil in a large pan over medium heat. Cook the peppers and onions until the onions are translucent, then remove them from the pan.

  3. 3

    Add the chicken strips to the pan and cook until they are no longer pink, stirring frequently. Return the vegetables to the pan, add the fajita seasoning mix and water, and cook until the water is reduced.

  4. 4

    Serve the mixture in warmed flour tortillas.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (287 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A106 μg
12%
Vitamin C78 mg
87%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E3 mg
17%
Vitamin K9 μg
7%
Thiamine0.4 mg
31%
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
24%
Niacin14 mg
85%
Vitamin B61 mg
90%
Folate (B9)100 μg
25%
Vitamin B120.3 μg
11%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
42%
Choline106 mg
19%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium75 mg
7%
Iron2 mg
28%
Potassium627 mg
13%
Magnesium52 mg
12%
Phosphorus362 mg
52%
Zinc1 mg
11%
Copper0.1 mg
13%
Manganese0.3 mg
14%
Selenium39 μg
70%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)1 g—
Alpha carotene12 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid3 g—
Beta carotene967 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.4 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride15 μg—
Fructose2 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose2 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine3 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine3 g—
Maltose1 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats5 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats3 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol8 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch20 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 31 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan0.4 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 355 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 67min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 43min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 30min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 50min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Chicken Fajitas?

One serving of Chicken Fajitas (1 serving) has 355 calories, which works out to 124 calories per 100 g. That is about 18% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Chicken Fajitas high in protein?

Yes. It has 31 g of protein per serving, and 36% of its calories come from protein (8.8 g of protein per 100 calories).

Are Chicken Fajitas keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 27 g of net carbs and 35% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Chicken Fajitas?

423 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Chicken Fajitas?

5.2 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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