Chili's Steak Marinade and Fajitas are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. The marinade is a blend of spices, herbs, and flavors that infuse the steak with a savory and slightly spicy taste. The fajitas are made by grilling the steak and then slicing it thin and serving it with your favorite toppings, such as grilled onions, peppers, and cheese. This article will provide you with a step-by-step guide to creating the perfect Chili's Steak Marinade and Fajitas, as well as some tips and tricks for making the most of this delicious dish.
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MARINATED STEAK & PEPPER FAJITAS
These are the best fajitas ever, and a much healthier version of the typically pan-fried fajitas you find in restaurants. I also like to serve them in flatbreads instead of tortillas. -Erin Michniacki, Manhattan, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Whisk together first seven ingredients. Divide mixture between two large bowls. Add peppers and onion to one bowl; turn gently to coat. Cut skirt steaks in half and add to second bowl; turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate vegetables and beef 8 hours or overnight., Drain vegetables and beef, discarding marinade. Grill onion and poblanos, covered, over medium heat until tender, 4-6 minutes per side. Grill jalapenos until crisp-tender, 2-3 minutes per side. Grill steaks, covered, over medium heat until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 160°), 4-6 minutes per side. Let steaks stand 5 minutes., Thinly slice peppers; coarsely chop onion. Cut steaks thinly across the grain. Serve vegetables and beef on tortillas; top with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 375 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 325mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CHILIS STEAK MARINADE AND FAJITAS
Steps:
- FAJITAS: Place steak in 13- by 9-inch glass baking dish. Pour marinade as needed to cover steak. Cover and marinate in refrigerator 4 hours or overnight. Drain meat and slice into thin strips. Cut peppers into thin strips. Heat skillet and add drained meat, red and green bell peppers, onion and enough marinade (1 to 2 tablespoons) to keep mixture from sticking to skillet. Stir-fry just until meat is done as desired. Garnish with cilantro. Serve with rice, if desired, or place about 1/2 cup mixture in center of 1 tortilla. Add any favorite salsa or toppings. STEAK MARINADE: Combine soy sauce, honey, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, ginger and water in bowl. Place in jar with tight-fitting lid and use as needed to marinate steaks, chops or poultry for grilling or making fajitas. (7 1/2 cups) Yields 4 servings without salsa and rice. Each serving: 333 calories; 127 mg sodium; 85 mg cholesterol; 17 grams fat; 7 grams carbohydrates; 35 grams protein; 0.40 gram fiber Recipe Source: Los Angeles Times - 01-06-1999 Recipe from Chilis Bar & Grill Formatted for Mastercook by Lynn Thomas - [email protected]
Nutrition Facts : Calories 510 calories, Fat 16.333315277842 g, Carbohydrate 36.3189552785423 g, Cholesterol 78.4 mg, Fiber 2.22431861592548 g, Protein 54.2982554167652 g, SaturatedFat 6.72768255557651 g, ServingSize 1 1 Serving (472g), Sodium 3311.00126111146 mg, Sugar 34.0946366626168 g, TransFat 2.32983772224058 g
CHILI'S STEAK MARINADE AND FAJITAS RECIPE - (4/5)
Provided by á-174942
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- FAJITAS: Place steak in 13- by 9-inch glass baking dish. Pour marinade as needed to cover steak. Cover and marinate in refrigerator 4 hours or overnight. Drain meat and slice into thin strips. Cut peppers into thin strips. Heat skillet and add drained meat, red and green bell peppers, onion and enough marinade (1 to 2 tablespoons) to keep mixture from sticking to skillet. Stir-fry just until meat is done as desired. Garnish with cilantro. Serve with rice, if desired, or place about 1/2 cup mixture in center of 1 tortilla. Add any favorite salsa or toppings. STEAK MARINADE: Combine soy sauce, honey, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, ginger and water in bowl. Place in jar with tight-fitting lid and use as needed to marinate steaks, chops or poultry for grilling or making fajitas. (Makes 7 1/2 cups) This recipe yields 4 servings without salsa and rice.
Tips:
- Choose the right cut of steak: Flank steak, skirt steak, or hanger steak are all good choices for fajitas because they are thin and cook quickly.
- Slice the steak against the grain: This will help to make the steak more tender.
- Marinate the steak for at least 30 minutes: This will help to flavor the steak and make it more tender.
- Cook the steak over high heat: This will help to sear the steak and keep it juicy.
- Don't overcook the steak: Steak should be cooked to medium-rare or medium for best results.
- Serve the steak with your favorite toppings: Such as grilled onions, bell peppers, guacamole, sour cream, and salsa.
Conclusion:
Fajitas are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. With a little planning, you can have a delicious fajita dinner on the table in no time. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give fajitas a try.
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