Spicy Steak Fajitas with Zesty Lime Marinade 2023

 

 

 

Ingredients:

  • 2 pounds sirloin steak, thinly sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil (divided)
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 minced garlic cloves
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups Mexican blend cheese, grated
  • 6 to 8 tortillas
  • Optional toppings: salsa, guacamole, sour cream, cilantro

Instructions:

  1. In a ziplock bag, combine the sliced steak, lime juice, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, chili powder, cayenne pepper, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  2. Seal the bag and shake it well to coat the steak pieces with the marinade. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
  3. Add the sliced bell peppers and onions to the bag, seal it again, and shake to coat the vegetables with the marinade.
  4. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Transfer the marinated steak, bell peppers, and onions from the bag to the skillet. Cook until the vegetables are just tender, and the steak is cooked to your liking.
  6. Warm the tortillas according to the package instructions.
  7. Serve the spicy steak fajitas on the warm tortillas, topped with grated Mexican blend cheese.
  8. Garnish with your choice of optional toppings such as salsa, guacamole, sour cream, and fresh cilantro.
  9. Roll up the fajitas and enjoy the delicious and spicy flavors!

Note: Feel free to customize the spice level by adjusting the amount of chili powder and cayenne pepper according to your preference.

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