- How to make meat tender?
- Acidic marinade and fast, high-heat cooking.
Sizzling Steak Fajitas
The secret to Fajitas is the high-heat sear on a cast iron skillet. The meat and veggies should char on the edges while remaining juicy inside.
Ingredients
1
lb
Steak (Flank or Skirt, sliced)
3
whole
Bell Peppers (sliced)
1
whole
Onion (sliced)
2
cloves
Garlic
3
tbsp
Olive Oil
2
tbsp
Lime Juice
1
tsp
Cumin
1
tsp
Chili Powder
1
tsp
Paprika
8
whole
Flour Tortillas
1
tsp
Salt
0.5
tsp
Pepper
1
bunch
Cilantro
1/2
cup
Sour Cream & Guacamole
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Equipment Needed
- Cast iron skillet
- Tongs
Allergen Information
Wheat
Milk
Instructions
1
✓
Marinate meat in oil, lime, garlic, spices for 30 mins.
Tip: Tenderizes meat.
2
✓
Sear meat in smoking hot skillet. Remove.
Tip: High heat is key.
3
✓
Char peppers and onion in skillet.
Tip: Smoky flavor.
4
✓
Combine meat and veggies. Warm tortillas.
Tip: Serve sizzling.
5
✓
Serve with toppings.
Tip: DIY assembly.
Recipe FAQ
Ingredients
- 1 lb Steak (Flank or Skirt, sliced)
- 3 whole Bell Peppers (sliced)
- 1 whole Onion (sliced)
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 3 tbsp Olive Oil
- 2 tbsp Lime Juice
- 1 tsp Cumin
- 1 tsp Chili Powder
- 1 tsp Paprika
- 8 whole Flour Tortillas
- 1 tsp Salt
- 0.5 tsp Pepper
- 1 bunch Cilantro
- 1/2 cup Sour Cream & Guacamole