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Steak Fajitas

Steak Fajitas

John Carkeet

Prep 2 hrs2h
Cook 45 mins45m
Serves 4

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 3 tbsps cilantro (roughly chopped)
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 garlic cloves (roughly chopped)
  • 3 chipolte chiles in adobo
  • 2 limes (juiced)
  • 1 orange (juiced)
  • salt & pepper
  • 2 ¼ lbs skirt steak (trimmed)
  • 2 red bell peppers (thinly sliced)
  • 1 large onion (thinly sliced)
  • 12 homemade gf tortillas

Instructions

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  • 1
    Combine the olive oil, cilantro, cumin, chipotles, garlic, lime juice, orange juice and 1 teaspoon salt in a 2-cup measuring cup or similar vessel. Using an immersion blender, puree the marinade until smooth. Transfer to a resealable plastic bag. Add the steak to the bag, then seal and shake to coat. Refrigerate for .
  • 2
    Preheat a ridged grill pan over medium-high heat (or prepare an outdoor grill).
  • 3
    Drain the marinade from the steak and sprinkle liberally with salt and pepper. Lightly oil the grill pan. Grill the steak for per side for medium-rare. (Depending on the size of your grill pan, you may need to cook in batches.) Transfer to a cutting board to rest.
  • 4
    Toss the bell peppers and onions with some olive oil and lime juice. Grill the vegetables until barely limp, .
  • 5
    Turn any free burners to a medium-low flame. Place a tortilla on each flame and let char for to . Flip and repeat on the second side. Wrap the tortillas in a clean tea towel to keep warm while you continue with the remaining tortillas.
  • 6
    Thinly slice the steak on a diagonal, against the grain. Serve with the warm tortillas and grilled vegetables.

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