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Beef Fajitas

Home Made Beef Fajita Recipe

6

Serves

15 mins

Prep Time

15 mins

Cook Time

Allyson Gofton

Recipe author

Allyson Gofton

Tender, juicy, melt-in-your-mouth slices of steak with capsicum and onion. Is there anything better? Serve with tortillas and lime. Also a great way to use up leftover steak.

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High Protein

Beef Fajitas

Ingredients

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600g Quality Mark beef steaks

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sliced

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1 tsp ground cumin

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1 tsp paprika

sweet

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1 red onion

shredded

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1 red capsicum

shredded

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1 green capsicum

shredded

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1 lime

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6 tortillas

Method

To Make Fajitas

1

Coat beef strips with olive oil, sprinkle with ground cumin and sweet paprika, season well with salt and pepper.

2

Preheat a non-stick pan to moderately-hot. Keep the heat at moderately high.

3

Cook the beef in 3 batches.

4

Cook the first side until the first sign of moisture appears on the uncooked side, turn and cook the other side of the beef strips.

5

Remove each batch and set aside.

6

Add onion and capsicum to the pan, cook for 1 minute.

7

Return beef to pan, stir to warm and squeeze the juice from a fresh lime over the beef.

8

Remove beef from pan immediately.

9

Serve beef with warmed tortillas, sour cream, grated cheese and lettuce.

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Nutrition Information per Serving (227g)

Percentage daily intakes are based on an average adult diet of 8700 kJ (2100 kilocalories).

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Energy

1408 kJ (336 kcal)

Protein

25.2g

Total Fat

14.3g

Saturated Fat

4.3g

Carbs

25.0g

Sugars

3.5g

Sodium

321mg

Iron*

2.7mg

* Percentage of recommended daily intake (Aust/NZ)