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Fajitas

Sizzling beef fajitas with bell peppers and onions, served with warm tortillas, guacamole, refried beans, and salsa. A quick and satisfying weeknight dinner.

Total time
30 min
Servings
4
Calories
650
Protein
35g
Fajitas
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb beef sirloin
  • 2 bell peppers
  • 1 onion
  • 8 flour tortillas
  • 1 cup guacamole
  • 1 can (15 oz) refried beans
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 2 tbsp fajita seasoning

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice the 1 lb beef sirloin into thin strips and toss with 2 tbsp fajita seasoning in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Heat a large skillet over high heat. Add the beef in a single layer and cook until browned, about 3-4 minutes per side. Remove from skillet.

  3. 3

    In the same skillet, add the 2 sliced bell peppers and 1 sliced onion. Cook over medium-high until tender-crisp, about 5-7 minutes.

  4. 4

    Return the beef to the skillet with the vegetables and stir to combine. Cook for 1-2 minutes until heated through.

  5. 5

    Warm the 8 flour tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until soft and pliable.

  6. 6

    Serve the beef mixture with warm tortillas, 1 cup guacamole, 1 can refried beans, and 1 cup salsa on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • Large skillet
  • Cutting board
  • Knife
  • Mixing bowl

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