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Chicken Fajita Biscuit Cups

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 11 minutes
Servings 16 cups

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 red bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 yellow bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 small onion (chopped)
  • 1 (1 oz) packet of taco or fajita seasoning
  • 1 (16 oz) can refrigerated biscuit dough
  • 1 cup shredded Mexican style cheese
  • Optional Toppings: green onion, sour cream, salsa, hot sauce

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat with olive oil.

  2. Then add the ground chicken, peppers, and onion.

  3. Cook until chicken is cooked and the vegetables are soft and fragrant.

  4. Drain grease and add the taco or fajita seasoning and 2/3 cup of water, stir, and let simmer.

    Ground chicken with red and yellow bell peppers cooking on the stovetop.

  5. Meanwhile split the biscuit dough in half (by pulling apart) so that you have 16 rounds.

  6. Press the biscuit dough rounds into a greased cupcake pan.

    Canned biscuit dough pressed into cupcake pan.

  7. Then fill each cup with the chicken mixture and top with cheese.

    Chicken fajita filling added to the biscuit dough.

  8. Bake at 350 degrees for about 15 minutes until the cheese is melted and biscuits are golden brown.