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Beef Fajitas
Mixing the marinade for these fajitas takes only a few minutes, but adds lots of flavor and tenderness. Plus, for your convenience, sliced onions and peppers are sold in the meat department.



Makes 4 Servings

TIME:
Prepare Time: 15 min.
Cook Time: 16 min.

RECIPE CATEGORY:
  • Beef and Lamb
  • Latin Flavors

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    Nutrition Facts:
    Amount Per Serving
     
     
    Calories
    430
     
     
    Total fat
    13 g
     
     
    Saturated fat
    3 g
     
     
    Cholesterol
    70 mg
     
     
    Sodium
    550 mg
     
     
    Carbohydrates
    48 g
     
     
    Protein
    32 g
     
     
    Fiber
    4 g
     
    INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 lb. boneless top sirloin
  • 1 can (4-oz.) chopped green chilis
  • 1/3 cup fresh lime juice, about 2 limes
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 tbsp. oil
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 1-2 cups green or red pepper strips
  • 8 8-inch flour tortillas
  • As desired: salsa, lettuce, sour cream, grated cheese, guacamole, sliced ripe olives, fresh cilantro

  • INSTRUCTIONS:

    As desired: salsa, lettuce, sour cream, grated cheese, guacamole, sliced ripe olives, fresh cilantro Place steak in glass dish. Blend green chilis, lime juice, garlic and salt in food processor or blender until smooth; pour over steak and cover. Marinate in refrigerator at least 3 hours, not more than 48 hours.

    To cook steak: Broil (3-4" from heat) or grill about 6-8 minutes per side. Cooking time will vary with thickness of steak. Internal temperature should be 145 degrees F. for medium rare, 160 degrees F. for medium. Slice steak into thin strips. To cook peppers and onions: While steak is cooking, heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat, add onions and peppers and cook until soft. To serve: Warm tortilla according to package directions. Serve fajitas with salsa and/or other condiments as desired.


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