chicken fajita potatoes

Wentzville, MO
Updated on Aug 14, 2012

These fajita fixin's go so well piled high on top of a baked potato for a very filling meal!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 large baking potaoes
  • 1 medium sized red or green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning mix
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast ( 6oz.)
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese ( 2oz. )
  • 1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese ( 2oz. )
  • 1 can 2 1/4 oz. sliced ripe olives, drained
  • 2 tablespoons diced green chiles
  • 1 cup salsa
  • - sour cream (optional)
  • - guacamole (optional)
  • - salsa (optional)

How To Make chicken fajita potatoes

  • Step 1
    Scrub potatoes; pat dry. Wrap in aluminum foil, and bake at 400 degrees for 1 hour or until tender.
  • Step 2
    Cook pepper and onion in butter in a medium saucepan until tender. Add taco seasoning mix. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Stir in chicken, cheeses, olives, and chiles.
  • Step 3
    Cut a lengthwise slit in top of each potato. Press each potato open. Spoon chicken mixture into the potatoes. Spoon 1/4 cup salsa over each potato. If desired, serve with sour cream, guacamole, and additional salsa. Makes 4 servings.

Discover More

Culture: Mexican
Category: Potatoes
Method: Bake
Ingredient: Potatoes

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