Fajitas on a stick

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Fajitas on a stick

Recipe By : Beef Council recipe
Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Mexican Meat
BBQ/Grill

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 1/4 pounds beef top sirloin steak -- cut 1 inch thick
1/3 cup prepared Italian dressing
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 green or red bell peppers -- cut into quarters
2 medium onion, cut crosswise into 1/2" slices
8 medium flour tortillas -- warmed
prepared salsa

1. Soak 8 (9") bamboo skewers in water 10 minutes; drain.

2. Trim fat from beef steak. Cut steak crosswise into 1/2 " thick strips. Threa
d an equal amount of beef, weaving back and forth, onto each skewer.

3. In small bowl, combine dressing and lime juice, mixing well; brush onto beef
, peppers and onions.

4. Place vegetables on grid over medium ash-covered coals; grill peppers uncove
red 12 to 15 minutes and onions 15 to 20 minutes or until tender, turning both
once. Approximately 10 minutes before vegetables are done, move vegetables to o
uter edge or grid. Place beef in center of grid; grill 8 to 10 minutes for medi
um rare to medium doneness, turning once. Brush both meat and vegetables occasi
onally with dressing mixture.

5. Season beef with salt, as desired; remove beef from skewers. Serve beef and
vegetables in tortillas with salsa.

4 servings

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Per serving (excluding unknown items): 231 Calories; 5g Fat (20% calories from
fat); 6g Protein; 40g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 335mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 2 1/2 Starch/Bread; 1 Fat


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