Steak Fajitas

Steak Fajitas

Beef fajitas are delicious served with a lot of condiments on the side. My favorites are guacamole, extra cilantro, and beans and rice!

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
2 hrs
Total Time:
2 hrs 40 mins
Yield:
4 servings
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean steak, cut into strips
  • ½ cup fresh lime juice
  • ½ tablespoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion, cut into thin strips
  • 1 julienned green bell pepper
  • 2 lemons, quartered
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 6 (12 inch) flour tortillas

Directions

Step 1
Combine the lime juice, ground pepper and cilantro in a shallow dish. Place steak strips into the marinade and refrigerate for two to four hours.

Step 2
Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add steak strips, and fry until cooked to your liking. Remove meat and set aside.

Step 3
Add remaining oil and onions to the skillet. Cook over medium low heat, until translucent, stir in green peppers and steak. Squeeze the juice of 1 lemon over the top and stir. When the green bell peppers are just tender remove the pan from the heat. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve the steak fajitas with tortillas and lemon wedges on the side.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

896
Calories
38g
Fat
104g
Carbs
38g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 896
% Daily Value *
Total Fat38g 48%
Saturated Fat11g 56%
Cholesterol76mg 25%
Sodium1182mg 51%
Total Carbohydrate104g 38%
Dietary Fiber10g 34%
Total Sugars6g
Protein38g
Vitamin C78mg 390%
Calcium287mg 22%
Iron9mg 52%
Potassium863mg 18%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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