Description
Quick and flavorful sheet pan shrimp fajitas with charred peppers and juicy shrimp, perfect for weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb medium to large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 3 medium bell peppers, sliced
- 1 large yellow or sweet onion, sliced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp fajita seasoning
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ tsp kosher salt
- 8 corn or flour tortillas, for serving
- Optional: fresh cilantro, sliced avocado, sour cream or Greek yogurt, sliced jalapeño
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C).
- Slice the bell peppers and onion into strips.
- Combine olive oil, lime juice, garlic, and fajita seasoning in a bowl.
- Toss sliced vegetables in the marinade.
- Spread vegetables in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
- Roast vegetables for 8–10 minutes until charred.
- Pat shrimp dry and toss with reserved marinade.
- Add shrimp to the baking sheet, pushing veggies to one side.
- Roast shrimp for 4–6 minutes until opaque.
- Remove from oven and toss shrimp with vegetables. Finish with cilantro and lime.
- Serve with warm tortillas and optional toppings.
Notes
For best results, spread everything out on the pan to avoid steaming.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 fajitas
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 33g
- Cholesterol: 220mg
