Beef Fajita Bowls

Dairy Free
Health score
49%
Beef Fajita Bowls
30 min.
4
690kcal

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Are you ready to spice up your meal routine with a delicious and satisfying dish? Look no further than these Beef Fajita Bowls! Perfect for lunch or dinner, this recipe combines tender strips of beef sirloin with vibrant bell peppers and onions, all tossed together in a zesty salsa that will tantalize your taste buds. The best part? It's completely dairy-free, making it a great option for those with dietary restrictions.

In just 30 minutes, you can whip up a hearty meal that serves four, making it ideal for family dinners or meal prep for the week ahead. Each bowl is a delightful balance of flavors and textures, featuring crispy tortilla strips that add a satisfying crunch to the mix. With a caloric content of 690 kcal per serving, you can enjoy a filling dish without the guilt.

Whether you're a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, this recipe is straightforward and quick, allowing you to enjoy a restaurant-quality meal in the comfort of your home. So gather your ingredients, fire up the skillet, and get ready to indulge in a bowl of goodness that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • cup rice long-grain uncooked
  • pound beef top sirloin steaks boneless
  • tablespoons vegetable oil 
  • 11 oz flour tortilla for burritos (8 count cut into 4x1/2-inch strips
  • pound bell pepper frozen
  • 0.5 cup corn frozen
  • cup salsa thick
  • tablespoons juice of lime 
  • tablespoons chili sauce 
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cumin 
  • tablespoons cilantro leaves fresh chopped

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • paper towels

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.
  4. 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.
  5. Drain on paper towel.
  6. Add beef to skillet; cook and stir over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes or until beef is no longer pink.
  7. Remove from skillet.
  8. 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.

Nutrition Facts

Calories690kcal
Protein22.02%
Fat23.57%
Carbs54.41%

Properties

Glycemic Index
41.05
Glycemic Load
35.85
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
39.326521749082%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.16mg
Hesperetin
0.67mg
Naringenin
0.03mg
Luteolin
0.69mg
Kaempferol
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.4mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:689.81kcal
34.49%
Fat:18.06g
27.78%
Saturated Fat:4.99g
31.2%
Carbohydrates:93.79g
31.26%
Net Carbohydrates:86.09g
31.31%
Sugar:11.32g
12.58%
Cholesterol:66.9mg
22.3%
Sodium:1172.74mg
50.99%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:37.95g
75.89%
Vitamin C:151.39mg
183.51%
Selenium:60.26µg
86.09%
Vitamin A:3934.74IU
78.69%
Vitamin B3:13.85mg
69.25%
Vitamin B6:1.33mg
66.58%
Manganese:1.14mg
57.22%
Phosphorus:527.58mg
52.76%
Vitamin B1:0.63mg
41.68%
Zinc:6.04mg
40.28%
Folate:156.31µg
39.08%
Iron:6.16mg
34.25%
Fiber:7.7g
30.8%
Vitamin B2:0.52mg
30.67%
Potassium:1065.11mg
30.43%
Vitamin K:28.77µg
27.4%
Vitamin E:3.68mg
24.55%
Magnesium:87.22mg
21.81%
Vitamin B5:1.9mg
19%
Calcium:183.7mg
18.37%
Copper:0.36mg
17.83%
Vitamin B12:1.07µg
17.77%