Beef Fajitas

Title:
Beef Fajitas

Yield:
4 Servings

Categories:
Beef,
Tex-mex




Ingredients:





     8    Tortillas


     2 tb Vegetable oil


     1    Garlic clove, minced


     1 md Onion, thinly sliced


     1 md Green or red pepper,slivered


     1 lb Beef steak, in thin strips


     1 tb Chili powder


     1 tb Lime juice


     1 tb Pickled jalapeno peppers


   1/2 ts Cumin






 Ingredient notes:- Beef steak should be sirloin, flank, or round. Pickled


 jalapeno peppers should be chopped and may be omitted if not desired.


 Toppings for fajitas are a personal choice. Suggestions: Salsa, chopped


 tomatoes, shredded Cheddar cheese, guacamole, sour cream, shredded lettuce.


 Variations: for chicken fajitas, omit beef and use 1 lb skinless, boneless


 chicken breasts, cut into thin strips. Saut? for 3 to 5 minutes or until no


 longer pink. Directions: Wrap stacked tortillas in foil. Bake at 350F(180C)


 for 5 minutes or until warm. In large skillet, heat 1 TB oil over


 medium-high heat. Cook and stir garlic, onion and sweet pepper for 3 to 5


 minutes or until tender. Remove from pan. Add remaining oil to skillet.


 Brown beef, about 2 minutes. Stir in chili powder, lime juice, jalapeno


 peppers and cumin. Return vegetables to skillet and heat through. Spoon


 meat mixture onto centre of each tortilla, top with desired toppings. Fold


 up bottom edge, then roll up.