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Mexican Beef Fajitas

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Submitted by kpemble

These Mexican beef fajitas were awesome, used steak seasoning recipe from the site as well. Delicious! I will be making this recipe again for sure, and have added it to my recipe box. It’s a must!

YIELD

8 servings

PREP

20 min

COOK

20 min

READY

40 min

Ingredients

8 8
EACH EACH FLOUR TORTILLAS *
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML VEGETABLE OIL
1 1
CLOVE CLOVE GARLIC
minced
1 1
MEDIUM MEDIUM ONIONS
thinly
1 1
MEDIUM MEDIUM GREEN BELL PEPPERS
or red,slivered
1 453.6
POUND G BEEF, SIRLOIN TIP
flank or round, in thin strips
1 15
TABLESPOON ML CHILI POWDER
1 15
TABLESPOON ML LIME JUICE
1 15
TABLESPOON ML PICKLED JALAPENOS
chopped, optional *
½ 2.5
TEASPOON ML CUMIN
Toppings for fajitas
1 1
X X SALSA *
1 1
X X TOMATOES
chopped *
1 1
X X CHEDDAR CHEESE
shredded *
1 1
X X GUACAMOLE *
1 1
X X SOUR CREAM *
1 1
X X LETTUCE
shredded *

Directions

Variations: for chicken fajitas, omit beef and use 1 lb skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips.

Sauté for 3 to 5 minutes or until no longer pink.

Directions: Wrap stacked tortillas in foil.

Bake at 350F(180C) for 5 minutes or until warm.

In large skillet, heat 1 TB oil over medium-high heat.

Cook and stir garlic, onion and sweet pepper for 3 to 5 minutes or until tender.

Remove from pan.

Add remaining oil to skillet.

Brown beef, about 2 minutes. Stir in chili powder, lime juice, jalapeno peppers and cumin.

Return vegetables to skillet and heat through.

Spoon meat mixture onto centre of each tortilla, top with desired toppings.

Fold up bottom edge, then roll up.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 92g (3.2 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 154 62% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 11g 16%
Saturated Fat 3g 17%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 27mg 9%
Sodium 38mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 1g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Sugars g
Protein 24g
Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 24%
Calcium 2% Iron 6%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Trans-fat Free, Low Carb, Low Sodium
 

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