IHOP Chicken Fajita Omelette
The Chicken Fajita Omelette is IHOP’s fiesta in a folded egg: grilled chicken breast, Poblano and red bell peppers, roasted onions, and a Jack & Cheddar blend. It costs $18.59 with 890 calories.
Served with salsa, sour cream, and a grilled Serrano pepper on the side. This guide breaks down the fiesta build and tells you when to pick it over the spicier Poblano.
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Chicken Fajita Omelette: Price, Calories & Essentials
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $18.59 (prices vary by location) |
| Calories | 890 Cal |
| Base | Omelette+ (buttermilk & wheat batter splash) |
| Protein | Grilled chicken breast |
| Vegetables | Poblano & red bell peppers, roasted onions |
| Cheese | Jack & Cheddar blend |
| Served with | Salsa, sour cream & grilled Serrano pepper |
| Availability | All day, dine-in, takeout & delivery |
IHOP’s official description: “The perfect fiesta in one package. Our omelette+ stuffed with grilled chicken breast with Poblano & red bell peppers, roasted onions & Jack & Cheddar cheese blend. Served with salsa, sour cream & grilled Serrano pepper.” See the IHOP omelette menu for the full lineup.
The Fiesta Build: What’s Inside
| Component | What It Brings |
|---|---|
| Grilled chicken breast | Lean, smoky protein — the fiesta headliner |
| Poblano peppers | Smoky warmth without the burn |
| Red bell peppers | Sweetness and color |
| Roasted onions | Caramelized depth |
| Jack & Cheddar blend | Melty, mild — the binder |
Grilled (not fried) chicken is the smart move — it keeps the calories at 890 while delivering real protein. The Poblano peppers bring smoky flavor without serious heat, and the roasted onions add the caramelized sweetness that makes fajita flavors work.
This is the balanced Southwestern omelette: all the fiesta flavor, none of the Serrano burn. The vegetables are the stars as much as the chicken.
The Side Trio: Salsa, Sour Cream & Serrano
The sides are not garnish — they are the customization kit. The salsa adds zesty acidity, the sour cream cools and creams, and the grilled Serrano pepper is your personal heat dial: add it for fire, skip it for mild.
This trio is what elevates the plate: you build each bite to your taste. It is the most interactive omelette on the menu — every forkful is a choice.
Chicken Fajita vs Spicy Poblano: The Heat Decision
| Chicken Fajita | Spicy Poblano | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $18.59 | $18.59 |
| Calories | 890 | 990 |
| Heat | Mild (Serrano optional) | Medium-hot (Serrano built in) |
| Protein | Grilled chicken | Shredded beef |
| Best for | Fiesta flavor, controlled heat | Heat seekers |
Same price, same Southwestern soul, different heat philosophy. The Fajita lets YOU decide the burn via the side Serrano; the Spicy Poblano decides for you. Choose Fajita for control, Poblano for commitment.
Customization: Your Fiesta, Your Rules
- Heat control: use the grilled Serrano for fire, skip it for mild — your call.
- Extra sour cream: the cooling counterpoint — ask for more.
- Guacamole: ask if available — the ultimate fajita upgrade.
- Egg whites: trims calories while keeping the fiesta.
- Side strategy: hash browns for hearty, fruit for light.
- Hot sauce: layer it on the chicken for extra kick.
Verdict: The Controlled Fiesta
The Chicken Fajita Omelette is IHOP’s most balanced Southwestern plate: grilled chicken, smoky Poblanos, sweet peppers, and a side trio that puts you in charge of the heat. 890 calories of fiesta, your way.
Order it when: you want Southwestern flavor with heat on your terms. Order the Spicy Poblano when: you want the burn built in.
The perfect fiesta in one package. The slogan is earned.
FAQs
How much is the IHOP Chicken Fajita Omelette?
The Chicken Fajita Omelette costs $18.59 at most locations. Prices vary by restaurant.
What comes with the Chicken Fajita Omelette?
Grilled chicken breast, Poblano and red bell peppers, roasted onions, and Jack & Cheddar blend — served with salsa, sour cream, and a grilled Serrano pepper.
How many calories are in the Chicken Fajita Omelette?
890 calories as served.
Is the Chicken Fajita Omelette spicy?
Mild as served — the grilled Serrano pepper on the side lets you add heat to taste.
Chicken Fajita or Spicy Poblano — which is better?
Fajita for controlled heat and grilled chicken (890 Cal); Poblano for built-in Serrano burn and shredded beef (990 Cal). Same price.
Does it come with a side?
Yes — every IHOP omelette comes with your choice of side.
