Beef Fajita Recipe

Forget the wrap and serve beef fajitas in a bowl. Tortilla strips make a tasty topper!
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Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In1 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineMexicanCourseMain Dish
TasteMeatyFeelRich
MethodSlow CookerSpecialityHolidays
Main IngredientBeefInterest GroupParty

Ingredients

 
1 cup uncooked regular long-grain rice
 
1 pound boneless beef sirloin steak
 
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
 
1 Old El Paso® flour tortilla for burritos (8 inch) (from 11.5-ounce package), cut into 4x1/2-inch strips
 
1 bag (1 pound) frozen stir-fry bell peppers and onions
 
1/2 cup Green Giant® Niblets® frozen whole kernel corn
 
1 cup Old El Paso® Thick 'n Chunky salsa
 
2 tablespoons lime juice
 
2 tablespoons chili sauce
 
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
 
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

1. Cook rice as directed on package.
2. Meanwhile, cut beef with grain into 2-inch strips; cut strips across grain into 1/8-inch slices.
3. Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil; rotate skillet to coat bottom. Cook tortilla strips in oil 1 to 2 minutes on each side, adding additional oil if necessary, until golden brown and crisp. Drain on paper towel.
4. Add beef to skillet; cook and stir over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes or until beef is no longer pink. Remove from skillet.
5. Add bell pepper mixture and corn to skillet; cook and stir 1 minute. Cover and cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring twice, until crisp-tender. Stir in beef, salsa, lime juice, chili sauce and cumin. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot. Stir in cilantro. Divide rice among bowls. Top with beef mixture and tortilla strips.

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