Crockpot Chicken Fajitas đŽđ

Juicy, flavorful, and practically effortlessâperfect for busy weeknights or a crowd-pleasing taco night!
These Crockpot Chicken Fajitas are everything you love about fajitasâtender seasoned chicken, sweet bell peppers, and onionsâall slow-cooked to perfection. Toss the ingredients into your slow cooker, go about your day, and come home to a ready-to-serve fiesta in your kitchen.
Ingredients
(Serves 6â8)
- 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 1 bell pepper (any color), sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, sliced
- 1 packet fajita seasoning mix (or use homemade)
- ½ cup chicken broth or water
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Tortillas, for serving
Optional toppings:
Sour cream, guacamole, salsa, shredded cheese, fresh cilantro, lime wedges
Instructions
1ď¸âŁ Layer the Crockpot
Place chicken breasts at the bottom of your slow cooker. Top with sliced onions and bell peppers.
2ď¸âŁ Add Seasonings
Sprinkle fajita seasoning, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper evenly over the top.
3ď¸âŁ Add Liquids
Pour in chicken broth and drizzle olive oil over everything. This helps the chicken stay juicy and creates a flavorful sauce as it cooks.
4ď¸âŁ Slow Cook It
- Low for 6â7 hours
- High for 3â4 hours
The chicken should be fork-tender and infused with flavor.
5ď¸âŁ Shred the Chicken
Remove the cooked chicken, shred it with two forks, and return it to the slow cooker. Stir everything to combine and soak in the juices.
6ď¸âŁ Serve & Enjoy
Warm your tortillas and spoon in the fajita mixture. Add your favorite toppings and dig in!
Tips & Variations
- Make it spicy: Add jalapeĂąos or hot sauce to the crockpot.
- Low-carb option: Serve over cauliflower rice or in lettuce wraps.
- Meal prep friendly: Store leftovers in the fridge up to 4 days or freeze for later.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with Mexican rice, refried beans, or corn salad
- Serve buffet-style for parties or Taco Tuesday gatherings
- Add lime wedges and chopped cilantro for a fresh finish
Final Thoughts
These Crockpot Chicken Fajitas make dinnertime stress-free and full of flavor. With minimal prep and a slow cooker doing the heavy lifting, youâll have a delicious, crowd-pleasing meal ready whenever you are.
Taco night just got an upgrade!
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