Scrumptious steak fajitas
Scrumptious steak fajitas

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NOTES: You can use store-bought fajita seasoning if desired. To cook steak and veggies on the stovetop, use a large cast iron skillet and preheat to high heat. Follow same instructions as above, cooking first the steak (in batches if needed) and then the veggies.

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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have scrumptious steak fajitas using 24 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Scrumptious steak fajitas:
  1. Prepare 1 1/2 lb. Flank or skirt steak
  2. Make ready 1 Tbsp. Chili powder
  3. Get 1 tsp. Salt
  4. Take 1/2 Tbsp. Cumin powder
  5. Take 1/4 Cup Fresh lime juice
  6. Make ready 1/4 Cup plus 2 TBS. Olive oil
  7. Prepare 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  8. Get 4 cloves garlic, minced
  9. Make ready 1 yellow onion, sliced
  10. Get 3 Red, yellow or green bell peppers, sliced
  11. Make ready 1 jalapeño, diced (optional)
  12. Make ready 1 tomato, diced
  13. Take 1/4 C. Cilantro, chopped
  14. Make ready 6 flour tortillas
  15. Take 1 C. Iceberg lettuce, sliced thin
  16. Prepare 1/2 lemon
  17. Make ready White sauce
  18. Prepare 1 C. Mayonnaise
  19. Prepare 1 C. Sour cream
  20. Take 3 green onions, diced
  21. Make ready 1 tsp. Cumin
  22. Take 1 tsp. Apple cider vinegar
  23. Get 1 tsp. Sugar
  24. Prepare 1 jalapeño, diced (optional)

Another cut of steak can be used if you'd like. You want a steak that will be tender and flavorful. Flank steak or flap steak can be used instead of skirt steak. You can also use beef tenderloin or short loin in this recipe.

Steps to make Scrumptious steak fajitas:
  1. Combine 2 teaspoons ground cumin, the chili powder and 1 teaspoon salt. Cut shallow crosshatch cuts into both sides of steak for entire length of steak.
  2. Rub spice mix all over both sides. Place in a ziploc bag.
  3. In a small bowl whisk lime zest, lime juice, 1/4 C. olive oil, Worcestershire, and half the garlic. Reserve 2 Tbsp. of the marinade and pour the rest into the bag with the steak. Seal and toss to coat. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Massage every now and then to redistribute marinade.
  4. Heat 2 Tbsp. olive oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions and saute 3-4 minutes until soft and translucent. Add in bell peppers and saute another 3 minutes.
  5. Reduce heat to medium, add the remainder of garlic and cumin and salt to taste. Cook stirring often until peppers are soft and beginning to caramelize. 5-8 minutes.
  6. Pour in the 2 Tbsp. reserved marinade. Stir in half the cilantro. Salt to taste and remove from heat and keep warm.
  7. In a smoking hot dry pan blister tortillas on both sides. Place in an oven on very low heat to keep warm.
  8. Remove steak from ziplock bag and pat dry with paper towels. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add 1 Tbsp. olive oil. Cut steak and work in batches if your skillet is not large enough. Cook steak to your liking. 3-4 minutes per side for medium rare.
  9. Remove to cutting board. Cover with foil and let sit 10 minutes. Cut across the grain into thin strips.
  10. Tip remaining juices from pan over cut steak, and sprinkle with remaining cilantro.
  11. Mix all white sauce ingredients together.
  12. Sprinkle juice of 1/2 lemon over sliced lettuce, add salt.
  13. Assemble fajitas. Place steak in tortilla and top with tomatoes, onions and peppers, lettuce and jalapeños if desired. Drizzle white sauce over top.

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