Cooking Light Beef Fajitas

Per serving

322.5kcal
20.4гProteins
21.1гFats
14.9гCarbs

I made these last night and they are WONDERFUL!! I went to the Weight Watchers website and I figured these as 6 points per serving (Serves 4 - two fajitas each). This does not include, cheese, sour cream or any sides.

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • Marinade
  • olive oil1⁄4 cup
  • lime rind1 teaspoon

    grated

  • lime juice2 1⁄2 tablespoons
  • Worcestershire sauce2 tablespoons
  • ground cumin1 1⁄2 teaspoons
  • salt1 teaspoon
  • dried oregano1⁄2 teaspoon
  • fresh coarse ground black pepper1⁄2 teaspoon
  • garlic cloves3

    minced

  • low sodium beef broth1

    (14 1/4 ounce) can

  • Fajitas
  • flank steak1

    (3/4 lb)

  • red bell pepper1

    each cut into wedges

  • green bell pepper1

    each cut into wedges

  • large sweet onion, cut into wedges1
  • (6 inch) fat free tortillas8
  • cup salsa1
  • cup chopped fresh cilantro1⁄2
  • skewer

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    To prepare marinade, combine first 10 ingredients in a large bowl; set aside.

  2. 2

    To prepare fajitas, trim fat from steak and cut against the grain into strips. Combine 1 1/2 cups marinade and steak in a large zip-top plastic bag. Seal and marinate in refrigerator 4 hours or overnight, turning occasionally.

  3. 3

    Combine remaining marinade, bell peppers, and onion in a zip-top plastic bag. Seal and marinate in refrigerator for 4 hours or overnight, turning occasionally.

  4. 4

    Prepare grill.

  5. 5

    Remove steak from bag; discard marinade.

  6. 6

    Remove vegetables from bag; reserve marinade. Place reserved marinade in a small saucepan; set aside.

  7. 7

    Place steak and vegetables on skewers (soak them in water for a bit so they do not burn)cook until desired degree of doneness.

  8. 8

    Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave until soft.

  9. 9

    Bring reserved marinade to a boil.

  10. 10

    Take the steak and vegetables off the skewers and onto a serving platter; drizzle with reserved marinade.

  11. 11

    Serve the meat and veggies with the flour tortillas and let people make their own fajitas. Pass chopped cilantro.

Source: food.com
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