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Easy Chicken Fajita Cups

These are fun for the little ones or make a tasty appetizer
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Author Charisse Yu

Ingredients

  • Fajita Seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • For the Fajita Cups
  • 1 large chicken breast
  • 1.9 ounce box of Phyllo Shells 15 ct.
  • ½ cup sliced bell peppers
  • ¼ cup sliced yellow onions
  • ¼ cup refried beans
  • Cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 Line and baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
  • Place thinly slice chicken breast, seasonings and lime juice to cast iron skillet on medium-high heat. Cook 5-7 minutes.
  • Add sliced bell peppers and onion to chicken and continue to cook until onions are caramelized. Cool and set aside.
  • In phyllo cups, spoon 1 teaspoon of refried beans evenly. Next, add cooked chicken mixture amongst the phyllo cups and top with cheese.
  • Bake 10-15 minutes or until cups are toasted and cheese is melted.
  • Garnish with cilantro and serve immediately.