Tequila-Lime Fajitas
Spring is here and summer is on its way. Its time to dig out those grill recipes and fire up the grill. Here is a great recipe for Fajitas that is quick and easy! These will be great for cookouts, parties, and more.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup of lime juice
- 1/4 cup of tequila
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon of salt
- 1 pound of boneless beef flank steak/plate skirt steak
- 1 medium onion sliced
- 8 flour tortillas
Optional Ingredients:
- 2/3 cup of salsa
- 1 medium avocado pitted peeled and sliced
- 1/2 cup of sour cream
- Shredded Cheese
Instructions: Combine lime juice tequila, olive oilve oil, pepper sauce, and salt in a medium mixing bowl. Place steak and onion in heavy zip lock bag in a shallow dish, pour marinade over steak; seal and refrigerate 6 to 24 hours turning bag occasionally.
Tear off a 36″ x 18 ” piece of heavy foil, fold in half. Place onions in center of foil, bring up 2 opposite edges of foil; seal with a double fold. Then fold in remaining ends.
Stack the tortillas and warp in a double layer of heavy foil.
Grill steak and the wrapped onions on the rack of an uncovered grill for 9 minutes. Turn steak and brush with reserved marinade. Add wrapped tortillas to the grill rack continue grilling for 8 to 12 minutes.
Thinly slice steak into bite size strips; divide onions and meat among tortillas and top with salsa, avocado slices, sour cream, and cheese if desired.
June 13th, 2007 at 5:26 PM
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