EASY STEAK AND SHRIMP FAJITAS
A package of marinated skirt steak speeds up the prep work with these fajitas. Top with asadero cheese, avocado, cilantro, and crema con sal.
Provided by thedailygourmet
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Add skirt steak to the hot grill and cook for 3 minutes per side. Remove steak from the grill and allow to rest for 10 minutes. Skewer shrimp, and cook for 1 minute per side. Remove from the grill.
- Cut onion into 1/2-inch-thick layers, keeping the rings together. Place onion layers and bell peppers onto the grill and allow to to char slightly, about 2 minutes per side. Remove onions and peppers and roughly chop. Wrap tortillas in foil and warm on the grill, about 3 minutes.
- Slice steak into strips and remove shrimp from the skewers. Assemble fajitas with steak, shrimp, onion, and bell peppers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167.3 calories, Carbohydrate 23.9 g, Cholesterol 57.5 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 9.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 308.9 mg, Sugar 3.1 g
BEEF OR CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
This these steak enchiladas are excellent if you have a little leftover beef or chicken. It's especially good on a cold day, since it's a very hearty recipe. -Pam Tangbakken, Genesee, Idaho
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Saute onion and garlic until onion is tender. Blend in flour. Stir in broth, milk, chilies, salt and cumin. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Set aside. , Grease a 13x9-in. baking dish. Spoon a little sauce in the center of each tortilla; spread to edges. Place about 2 tablespoons meat down the center of each tortilla. Combine cheeses; sprinkle 1-2 tablespoons on top of meat. Roll up tortillas and place in baking dish, seam-side down. Pour remaining sauce over. Sprinkle with green onions and remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-30 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Serve with sour cream and salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 450 calories, Fat 21g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 1123mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein.
MAGIC CHICKEN, BEEF OR SHRIMP FAJITAS
My husband's recipe for fajitas, based on a recipe found in a Mexican cookbook by Jane Milton and his own experimentation. The inclusion of cinnamon is what to me gives these fajitas such a great flavor! Serve with your favorite accompaniments along with rice and beans and a strong margarita!
Provided by zephanie
Categories Chicken
Time 35m
Yield 3-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Cut meat in strips (against the grain) and place in medium sized freezer bag.
- Drizzle enough oil over the meat to coat and shake bag.
- Add all all seasonings to bag, shake to coat meat.
- Add enough lime juice to coat meat, plus dash of tequila.
- Marinade (ideal time for steak or chicken-- 1 1/2 -2 hours, shrimp-- no more than 30 minutes).
- Heat cast iron skillet on medium-high until smoking, add approximately 1/4 of the meat plus onion and peppers and sear for approximately 3-5 minutes. If cooking just chicken or shrimp, you may need to add a small amount of oil (1 tsp). Do not overcrowd the skillet or you will not achieve a good sear.
- Continue cooking the rest of the fajitas in small batches. Serve with tortillas and accompaniments.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.4, Fat 17.7, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 85, Sodium 1249, Carbohydrate 15.4, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 8.7, Protein 22.8
LEFTOVER CHICKEN OR BEEF FAJITAS WITH FRESH GUACAMOLE
I used leftover Recipe #226934 in this. If your leftover chicken meat isn't very Mexican tasting, you might want to rub it with some cumin powder & chile powder first, or even some Mexican seasoning.
Provided by HeatherFeather
Categories Peppers
Time 22m
Yield 8 fajitas, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a shallow dish, whisk together soy sauce, vinegar, corn syrup, hot sauce, and pepper. Add leftover meat strips, bell peppers and onion and toss to coat.
- Set a large greased stove-top grill pan over medium-medium high heat.
- Grill meats and veggies 5 to 7 minutes, drizzling any remaining juices over the top, until vegetables are cooked to your liking and meat is heated through.
- Transfer mixture to a serving platter.
- Meanwhile, warm tortillas in the microwave or according to package directions.
- To make the guacamole, in a zip-top bag or medium bowl, mash avocado lightly.
- Then add tomato, garlic, lime juice and cilantro and combine.
- Season, to taste, with salt and black pepper.
- Serve fajitas with guacamole, some sour cream, and salsa on the side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.5, Fat 11.1, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 54.4, Sodium 984.4, Carbohydrate 41, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 12.5, Protein 24.2
SHREDDED BEEF FAJITAS
Make and share this Shredded Beef Fajitas recipe from Food.com.
Provided by daisygrl64
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 5h20m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- cut flank steak into 6 portions, place in crock pot.
- combine tomatoes with juice, jalapeno, onions, green pepper, garlic and fajita seasoning mix in med bowl.
- pour over steak, cover and cook on low for 8 to 10 hours or on high for 4 to 5 hours.
- remove beef from crock pot, shred with two forks, return to crock pot and stir.
- To Serve:.
- place meat mixture evenly into flour tortillas, add toppings as desired and roll up tortillas.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.6, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 16.4, Sodium 210.4, Carbohydrate 18.8, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 2.3, Protein 11.9
EASY BEEF OR CHICKEN FAJITAS
These are fabulous and so easy! I serve these with corn and black bean salsa. This is one of DH's favorite meals!
Provided by Little Bee
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spray a large skillet with non stick cooking spray.
- I like to use my iron skillet for these.
- When skillet is very hot add bell peppers, onion and garlic; (be careful not to burn garlic or it will taste bitter) cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is slightly golden and peppers are tender.
- Stir in beef or chicken, cumin and chili powder; cook, Squeeze a little lime juice over meat and stir occasionally, until meat is no longer pink.
- Serve in tortillas; top with desired toppings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 604, Fat 32.7, SaturatedFat 12.2, Cholesterol 114, Sodium 481.5, Carbohydrate 37.6, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 4.5, Protein 38.4
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