Beef Fajita Skillet with Pico de Gallo
This delicious beef fajita recipe is really easy to make for dinner and a crowd pleaser. This recipe is courtesy from the Utah Beef Council.
Ingredients
1 pound Sirloin Tip Steaks, cut 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick
Pico de Gallo (recipe follows)
3 teaspoons vegetable oil, divided
1-1/2 cups thinly sliced bell pepper, any color
1/2 medium white onion, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
1 medium jalapeño pepper, thinly sliced
Salt
8 small whole wheat tortillas (about 6-inch diameter), warmed
Rub:
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1-1/2 teaspoons ground chipotle chile pepper
Instructions
1
Prepare Pico de Gallo. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
2
Stack beef Sirloin Tip Steaks; cut lengthwise in half and then crosswise into 1-inch wide strips. Combine beef and rub ingredients in large bowl; toss to coat evenly.
3
Heat 1 teaspoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add bell pepper, onion and jalapeño; stir-fry 5 to 8 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Remove from skillet; keep warm.
Cook's Tip: A twelve-inch cast iron pan may be substituted for large nonstick skillet. Cooking times will remain the same.
4
Heat 1 teaspoon oil in same skillet until hot. Add half of beef; stir-fry 1 to 2 minutes or until outside surface is no longer pink. (Do not overcook.) Remove from skillet; keep warm. Repeat with remaining 1 teaspoon oil and beef.
5
Return all beef and vegetables to skillet. Season with salt, as desired. Serve beef mixture in tortillas; top with Pico de Gallo.
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