Beef Fajitas

Dairy Free
Health score
38%
Beef Fajitas
35 min.
2
817kcal

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Looking for a quick and delicious way to spice up your lunch or dinner? Look no further than these mouth-watering Beef Fajitas! Not only are they ready in just 35 minutes, but they also serve two and are dairy-free, making them perfect for those with dietary restrictions. With a total calorie count of 817 kcal, these fajitas are the ideal main dish to satisfy your hunger.

To make these delectable fajitas, you'll need a 0.8-pound beef flank steak, thinly sliced, along with a variety of spices and ingredients to create a savory marinade. The star of the dish is the lemon juice and grated lemon peel, which add a zesty tang that perfectly complements the beef. Served on 8-inch flour tortillas, these fajitas are versatile and easy to customize with your favorite toppings, such as salsa.

With a simple list of equipment, including a bowl, frying pan, ziploc bags, and a slotted spoon, you'll have everything you need to whip up this tasty meal in no time. So why wait? Grab your ingredients and get ready to impress your taste buds with these flavorful Beef Fajitas!

Ingredients

  • 0.8 pound flank steak cut into thin strips
  • 0.3 teaspoon chili powder 
  • 8-inch flour tortilla (es)
  •  garlic clove minced
  •  spring onion thinly sliced
  • 0.3 cup juice of lemon 
  • 1.5 teaspoons lemon zest grated
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper 
  • servings salsa 
  • 0.3 cup vegetable oil 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • ziploc bags
  • slotted spoon

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine the oil, lemon juice, garlic, lemon peel, chili powder and pepper.
  2. Place half in a resealable plastic bag; cover and refrigerate remaining marinade.
  3. Add meat to bag. Seal and turn to coat; refrigerate for 4-8 hours.
  4. Drain and discard marinade. In a skillet, heat reserved marinade.
  5. Add meat and green onions. Cook and stir until meat reaches desired doneness. Using a slotted spoon, place about 1/2 cup meat mixture down the center of each tortilla. Top with salsa if desired. Fold sides over meat mixture.

Nutrition Facts

Calories817kcal
Protein22.66%
Fat48.83%
Carbs28.51%

Properties

Glycemic Index
64
Glycemic Load
16.64
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
35.595217455988%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
1.49mg
Hesperetin
4.41mg
Naringenin
0.42mg
Kaempferol
0.26mg
Myricetin
0.08mg
Quercetin
2.11mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:816.54kcal
40.83%
Fat:44.14g
67.91%
Saturated Fat:10.7g
66.88%
Carbohydrates:57.98g
19.33%
Net Carbohydrates:52.87g
19.23%
Sugar:6.32g
7.02%
Cholesterol:102.06mg
34.02%
Sodium:1058.98mg
46.04%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:46.08g
92.16%
Selenium:74.06µg
105.81%
Vitamin K:98.85µg
94.14%
Vitamin B3:15.65mg
78.25%
Vitamin B6:1.23mg
61.75%
Phosphorus:581.27mg
58.13%
Zinc:7.27mg
48.5%
Vitamin B1:0.67mg
44.98%
Iron:6.91mg
38.38%
Manganese:0.7mg
35.13%
Folate:137.34µg
34.33%
Vitamin B2:0.52mg
30.67%
Vitamin B12:1.55µg
25.8%
Potassium:899.83mg
25.71%
Vitamin C:19.14mg
23.2%
Vitamin E:3.36mg
22.42%
Calcium:220.48mg
22.05%
Fiber:5.11g
20.44%
Magnesium:72.24mg
18.06%
Copper:0.29mg
14.58%
Vitamin B5:1.39mg
13.94%
Vitamin A:411.54IU
8.23%