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Franky's Fiery Fajitas

Savor the Spice: Irresistibly Fiery Fajitas

4servings
35 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Franky's Fiery Fajitas

About this recipe

Dive into a burst of flavors with Franky's Fiery Fajitas. These mouthwatering delights are marinated with a robust blend of spices and cooked to perfection. Perfect for a spicy weeknight meal, these fajitas promise to bring the authentic taste of Mexican cuisine right to your dining table.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb flank steak, sliced into thin strips
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow onion, sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 8-10 flour tortillas
  • Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa

Directions

  1. 1

    Combine steak, bell peppers, and onion in a large bowl.

  2. 2

    Whisk olive oil with chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Toss steak and vegetables with spice mixture to coat thoroughly.

  4. 4

    Heat a wide skillet over medium-high heat and add the steak and vegetable mix.

  5. 5

    Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until steak is browned and veggies are tender.

  6. 6

    Warm tortillas on a skillet or in the microwave.

  7. 7

    Serve fajita mixture on the warm tortillas with desired toppings.

Chef's tip

Ensure that the steak is sliced thinly for the best texture. Adjust the cayenne pepper for desired heat level.

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