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Steak Fajitas

By Nicole PapantoniouPublished: Sep 30, 2020
steak fajitas
Yields:
2 - 4 serving(s)
Total Time:
35 mins
Cal/Serv:
615
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It’s easy to make fajitas in the air fryer: Season the vegetables and steak, air-fry, and serve with toppings. It’s restaurant quality cooking at home!

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Ingredients

  • 1

    large red pepper, quartered lengthwise, then sliced crosswise

  • 1

    large yellow pepper, quartered lengthwise, then sliced crosswise

  • 1

    large red onion, sliced 1/4 in. thick

  • 2 tsp.

    grated lime zest plus 2 Tbsp lime juice, plus lime wedges for serving

  • 1/4 tsp.

    ground cumin

  • 1 Tbsp.

    plus 2 tsp canola oil

  • 1/2 tsp.

    granulated garlic, divided

  • Kosher salt and pepper

  • 12 oz.

    skirt steak (cut crosswise into 4-in. pieces) or hanger steak (halved)

  • 1 tsp.

    ancho chile powder

  • 1/4 cup

    cilantro, chopped, plus more for serving

  • 8

    6-in. flour tortillas, warmed

  • Sour cream, for serving

Directions

    1. Step 1In large bowl, toss peppers, onion, lime zest and juice, cumin, 1 tablespoon oil, ¼ teaspoon garlic, ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Air-fry at 400°F, shaking occasionally, 10 min.
    2. Step 2Meanwhile, rub steak with remaining 2 tsp oil, then season with ancho chile powder, remaining ¼ teaspoon garlic and ½ teaspoon each salt and pepper. Push vegetables to 1 side of air fryer and add steak to other side. Air-fry, flipping once, to desired doneness, 10 minutes for medium-rare.
    3. Step 3Transfer steak to cutting board and let rest at least 5 minutes before slicing. Toss vegetables with cilantro. Fill tortillas with steak and peppers, then top with sour cream, sprinkle with cilantro and serve with lime wedges if desired.

Nutritional Information (per serving): About 615 calories, 28 g fat (8 g saturated), 35 g protein, 1,500 mg sodium, 57 g carbohydrate, 6 g fiber

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