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Steak Fajita Quesadillas

Steak Fajita Quesadillas


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  • Author: Olivia Hartwellen
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Steak Fajita Quesadillas are loaded with seasoned beef, sautéed peppers and onions, and melted cheese inside crispy tortillas for a quick and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound skirt steak diced into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 1 red bell pepper diced
  • 1 yellow onion diced
  • 1/4 cup salsa
  • 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 1/2 cups Monterey Jack cheese shredded
  • 4 flour tortillas burrito size

Instructions

  1. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat
  2. Place the steak in the skillet and season with taco seasoning
  3. Cook for 1-2 minutes per side until lightly browned
  4. Add the bell pepper and onion and cook for 5-7 minutes until tender and steak is cooked through
  5. Stir in salsa and cook for a few minutes to combine flavors
  6. Remove mixture from heat
  7. Heat a griddle or skillet over medium high heat
  8. Place tortillas on the surface and add cheese, steak mixture, and more cheese
  9. Fold tortillas in half
  10. Cook each side for 1-2 minutes until golden brown
  11. Remove, slice, and serve

Notes

  1. Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days
  2. Use flank steak instead of skirt steak if preferred
  3. Reheat in a skillet for best texture
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 652
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 1037mg
  • Fat: 42g
  • Saturated Fat: 21g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0.4g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 48g
  • Cholesterol: 152mg