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Instant pot juicy chicken fajitas easy recipe a serving on a corn tortilla with sour cream lettuce, shredded cheese and a fork on a white plate close up

Instant Pot Juicy Chicken Fajitas Easy Recipe

Classic chicken fajitas made in your trusty instant pot is the best way to feed your hungry family.  Of all the delicious recipes you can make in your instant pot fajitas make an easy dinner. it is a dump-and-go recipe all you have to add are your favorite toppings. 

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 2 pounds of boneless skinless chicken breast strips from ButcherBox (or boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into strips)
  • 1 package of store-bought fajita seasoning
  • 1 bag of frozen chopped onion (or one medium onion chopped into strips)
  • 2 Green Bell Peppers
  • 1 Yellow pepper
  • Lime juice from 2 limes
  • 1 tablespoon of Olive Oil
  • 1/4 cup of water (or chicken broth)

Instructions

  1. If you are using skinless chicken breasts cut them into thin strips. If you are using the Butcherbox chicken tenders have them thawed.
  2. Slice the Green and Yellow pepper into medium slices.
  3. Spray the bottom of the inner pot with spray oil
  4. Add the Chicken to the inner pot
  5. Next, add to the instant pot with the chicken the package of fajita seasoning onion, peppers, juice of 2 limes, olive oil, and water.
  6.  Secure the lid and cook on high pressure for 15 minutes cooking time with a 10-minute natural release.
  7. When the natural release is done stir and serve.
  • Author: Crafting a Family Dinner
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: main dish
  • Method: Instant Pot
  • Cuisine: Mexican
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