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beef fajitas

Beef Fajitas: 7 Flavorful Secrets for a Perfect Meal


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Beef fajitas are a classic Tex-Mex dish featuring marinated beef, grilled peppers, and onions, served in warm tortillas.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound flank steak
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 8 flour tortillas

Instructions

  1. Slice the flank steak into thin strips.
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, lime juice, chili powder, and cumin.
  3. Marinate the beef in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
  5. Add the marinated beef, bell pepper, and onion to the pan.
  6. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until the beef is cooked through and veggies are tender.
  7. Warm the tortillas in a separate pan.
  8. Serve the beef and veggies in tortillas.

Notes

  • You can add toppings like sour cream, guacamole, or salsa.
  • Serve with lime wedges for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 fajita
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: beef fajitas, Tex-Mex, grilled beef, marinated beef