Beef fajitas with lime and beer marinade

Beef fajitas with lime and beer marinade
  • Preparation 20 min
  • Refrigeration 1 h
  • Cooking 10 min
  • Servings 4
  • Freezing I do not suggest

One of my subscribers suggested to me to create a fajitas recipe but with beef ! I obviously accepted the challenge. I used beef flap that I marinated in lime and beer ! The flavours are balanced, the meat is juicy and above all, the ingredients are easy to pronounce…

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Beef fajitas with lime and beer marinade

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Ingredients for the marinade

  • 1.5 lb beef flap, cut into thin strips against the grain
  • 1/4 cup Honey Brown beer by Sleeman
  • The juice of 2 limes
  • 2 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper from the mill

Ingredients for the fajitas spices

  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Ingredients for the rest

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small sweet onion, cut in half and sliced ​​thinly
  • 1/2 red pepper, cut into strips
  • 1/2 green pepper, cut into strips
  • 1/2 yellow pepper, cut into strips
  • 4 large tortillas
  • Sour cream
  • Grated cheese
  • Lettuce

Preparation

  • Place the beef in a large airtight dish and add all the ingredients for the marinade. Season with salt and pepper and close the dish. Shake vigorously. Reserve in the fridge for at least 1 hour or up to 3 hours.
  • In a bowl, add all the ingredients for the fajitas spices and mix. Set aside.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil followed by onion and peppers. Add 1 teaspoon fajitas spice mixture, pepper to taste and toss. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring regularly.
  • Drain the meat and add to the skillet with the remaining fajita spices. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring, until meat is cooked. Place in the tortillas and garnish with sour cream, lettuce and cheese to taste !!!

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Beef fajitas with lime and beer marinade
Our sommeliers suggest
L.A. Cetto Petite Sirah
To get out of your comfort zone, a Mexican wine with peppery scents and hints of raspberry jam. See the product
MACTAVISH, TROU DU DIABLE, 5%
This American pale ale offers notes of caramel, cereals and citrus fruits that will be be paired well with stewed meat and fajitas spices. See the product

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