Fajita Beef and Vegetables over Rice
Sarah Walker Caron
Updated Aug 4, 2016
If you love fajitas, then this easy rice dish is for you. It's got all the flavors, minus the extra calories and expense of tortillas. Best of all? It takes no time to make.
Fajita Beef and Vegetables over Rice
- Prep Time 10 min
- Total 30 min
- Servings 4
- Ingredients 7
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 yellow onion, cut into slices
- 1 green pepper, cut into slices
- 1 red pepper, cut into slices
- 1 lb beef stir fry strips (uncooked)
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 3 xxxxxxx chipotle pepper powder
Instructions
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Step1In a large skillet (with a cover) heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the yellow onion, green pepper and red pepper.
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Step2Meanwhile, place the beef on a lipped plate and pour lime juice over. Let marinate.
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Step3Cook the onion and peppers, covered, until softened and beginning to caramelize, stirring occasionally.
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Step4Remove onions and peppers from the skillet and immediately add beef and lime juice. Cook, covered but stirring occasionally, until brown all around. Drain off juices. Continue cooking over medium heat until beef is slightly browned.
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Step5Remove beef from heat. and veggies with yellow rice, cheddar cheese and salsa.
Nutrition
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