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Mexican Style Fajitas

mexican-style-fajitas

Prep

10 minutes

Cook

5 minutes

Serves

4

Ingredients

  • 3tbsp tomato ketchup

  • 1tbsp balsamic vinegar

  • ½tbsp brown sugar

  • 2tsp dried oregano

  • 1tsp Tabasco sauce

  • spray olive oil

  • 1 red onion, cut into wedges

  • 1 red pepper, cut into strips

  • 1 yellow pepper, cut into strips

  • 400g lean beef stir fry strips

  • 4 wholemeal flour tortillas

  • 6tbsp fat-free plain yogurt

  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

  • handful of fresh coriander (optional)

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 150˚C/Gas 2. Mix together the tomato ketchup, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, oregano and Tabasco sauce.

  2. Lightly spray the bottom of a large pan with oil and fry the onion and peppers over a high heat until they start to colour and soften. Add the beef and continue to cook for at least 1 min, or until cooked, before stirring in the sauce. Tip into a serving bowl.

  3. Meanwhile, wrap the tortillas in foil and put in the oven to warm for 5 mins. Serve the warm tortillas with the beef mixture, bowls of yogurt, lime wedges and fresh coriander and allow guests to wrap their fajitas themselves.