Fajitas with Pico De Gallo

Very Healthy
Health score
67%
Fajitas with Pico De Gallo
45 min.
8
619kcal

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Are you ready to spice up your mealtime with a delicious and healthy dish? Look no further than these mouthwatering Fajitas with Pico De Gallo! Perfect for lunch or dinner, this recipe serves eight and is packed with flavor while still being mindful of your health. With a health score of 67, you can indulge in this savory meal without the guilt.

Imagine tender flank steak marinated in a zesty blend of garlic, lime juice, and colorful bell peppers, all grilled to perfection. The vibrant colors and aromas will have your taste buds dancing with anticipation. Each bite is a delightful combination of juicy steak and crisp vegetables, wrapped in warm flour tortillas. And let’s not forget the finishing touches: a generous scoop of fresh Pico de Gallo, creamy sour cream, and the irresistible Baine's Guac that adds a rich, creamy texture to every bite.

This recipe is not only easy to prepare but also takes just 45 minutes from start to finish, making it a fantastic option for busy weeknights or weekend gatherings. Whether you’re hosting friends or enjoying a family meal, these fajitas are sure to impress. So fire up the grill, gather your loved ones, and get ready to savor a dish that’s as fun to make as it is to eat!

Ingredients

  • servings garnish: cilantro sprigs fresh
  • pound flank steaks 
  • 16 8-inch flour tortillas ()
  •  garlic bulb 
  • large bell pepper green cut into strips
  • cup juice of lime 
  • large onions sliced
  • tablespoon pepper 
  • servings pico de gallo 
  • large bell pepper red cut into strips
  • servings cup heavy whipping cream sour
  • large bell pepper yellow cut into strips
  • servings baine's guac 
  • servings baine's guac 

Equipment

  • grill
  • ziploc bags

Directions

  1. Separate garlic bulb into cloves; peel and crush cloves.
  2. Combine garlic and next 6 ingredients in a shallow dish or large heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag; add steak. Cover or seal, and chill 4 hours, turning occasionally.
  3. Remove steak and vegetables from marinade; discard marinade.
  4. Coat vegetables with vegetable cooking spray.
  5. Place in a grill basket.
  6. Grill steak and vegetables, covered with grill lid, over high heat (400 to 50
  7. about 4 minutes on each side or until steak reaches the desired degree of doneness and vegetables are tender.
  8. Cut steak diagonally across the grain into very thin slices.
  9. Serve steak, bell peppers, and onion with tortillas, Pico de Gallo, sour cream, and Baine's Guac.
  10. Garnish, if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories619kcal
Protein30.17%
Fat28.13%
Carbs41.7%

Properties

Glycemic Index
24.63
Glycemic Load
17.14
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
36.032608757848%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.66mg
Hesperetin
2.71mg
Naringenin
0.12mg
Luteolin
1.34mg
Isorhamnetin
1.88mg
Kaempferol
0.26mg
Myricetin
0.07mg
Quercetin
8.57mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:618.95kcal
30.95%
Fat:19.21g
29.56%
Saturated Fat:7.78g
48.61%
Carbohydrates:64.07g
21.36%
Net Carbohydrates:58.55g
21.29%
Sugar:9.53g
10.59%
Cholesterol:109.14mg
36.38%
Sodium:989.56mg
43.02%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:46.36g
92.73%
Vitamin C:98.63mg
119.55%
Selenium:73.77µg
105.38%
Vitamin B3:15.72mg
78.58%
Vitamin B6:1.3mg
65.11%
Phosphorus:594.76mg
59.48%
Zinc:7.31mg
48.76%
Vitamin B1:0.69mg
46.24%
Manganese:0.76mg
37.76%
Iron:6.78mg
37.68%
Folate:146.59µg
36.65%
Vitamin B2:0.55mg
32.29%
Potassium:953.09mg
27.23%
Vitamin B12:1.57µg
26.22%
Fiber:5.52g
22.07%
Calcium:219.73mg
21.97%
Vitamin A:959.62IU
19.19%
Magnesium:75.93mg
18.98%
Copper:0.31mg
15.42%
Vitamin B5:1.5mg
15%
Vitamin K:13.96µg
13.3%
Vitamin E:1.02mg
6.82%
Source:My Recipes