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Fajitas

Cultural Context

Fajitas originated in the Tex-Mex cuisine of the United States, influenced by Mexican cooking traditions. They typically feature grilled meat served with sautéed peppers and onions, wrapped in tortillas. The dish has become popular for its vibrant flavors and communal style of serving, allowing diners to assemble their own tacos at the table.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb flank steak
1 cup jarred salsa
1 tablespoon cumin
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 medium sweet onion
1 cup green peppers
1 cup red pepper
1 cup yellow pepper
1 cup orange pepper
3 cloves minced garlic
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

flank steak

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Chicken breast is leaner, while chicken thighs are often more affordable.

bell peppers

💰Cheaper: frozen mixed peppers

Frozen mixed peppers can be more budget-friendly.

tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: corn tortillas

Whole wheat tortillas offer more fiber, while corn tortillas are often cheaper.

1

Marinate beef by poking holes in it with a granny fork.

2

Sprinkle jarred salsa, cumin, sugar, and seasoned salt over the beef and mix together.

3

Let the beef marinate for at least 30 minutes or overnight if desired.

4

Julienne sweet onions and green, red, yellow, and orange peppers.

5

Add minced garlic, seasoned salt, extra virgin olive oil, ground cumin, and white sugar to the vegetables.

6

Saute the vegetables until they cook down nicely.

7

Preheat oil in a skillet for cooking the beef.

8

Sear the marinated beef in the skillet until cooked to desired doneness.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingsautéingslicingwarming

Equipment Needed

skilletmixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Sizzling FajitasFajita Platter
Local Name: fajitas

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