Introduction
Fajitas are a classic Tex-Mex dish, perfect for a quick and delicious meal. This recipe is simple to prepare, using a variety of colorful bell peppers and tender strips of beef, all cooked together in one skillet. Serve with warm tortillas and a squeeze of fresh lime for a satisfying dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 lb beef steak, cut into thin strips
- 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 small flour tortillas
- Lime wedges for serving
Directions
- Prepare the ingredients: Slice the beef steak into thin strips. Cut the bell peppers and onion into thin slices.
- Cook the beef: In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the beef strips and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
- Cook the vegetables: In the same skillet, add the remaining tablespoon of olive oil. Add the sliced bell peppers and onion. Cook until the vegetables are tender, about 5-7 minutes.
- Season and combine: Return the cooked beef to the skillet with the vegetables. Add the chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through and well-seasoned.
- Serve: Warm the flour tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave. Serve the fajita mixture with the warm tortillas and lime wedges on the side.
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