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Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Charred Corn And Heirloom Tomato Steak Fajitas

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 4 corn tortillas or 4 whole wheat tortillas
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 jalapeno pepper, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 limes, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 (12 ounce) flank steaks
  • 1/2 cup heirloom tomato, cut into large chunks
  • 1 tablespoon cotija cheese, crumbled
  • 4 bibb lettuce
  • salt and black pepper, as needed
  • 1 cup corn, fresh cut from cob or 1 cup frozen sweet corn
  • 1/2 cup red onion, diced
  • 1 poblano pepper, cut into strips

Recipe

  • 1 1.combine garlic, jalapeno, cumin, cilantro, lime juice, sugar and oil in a mixing bowl. whisk until well combine and transfer to a plastic gallon-size zip top bag, add flank steak and marinate under refrigeration for 1 to 4 hours.
  • 2 2.assemble tomatoes, cheese, and lettuce leaves on a platter.
  • 3 3.preheat grill to medium-high heat and place 8-inch cast iron pan on directly on the grill or over side burner set to medium-high heat.
  • 4 4.remove steak from marinade, pat dry and season with salt and pepper as desired. grill steak for 6 to 8 minutes per side or to desired doneness. remove and allow steak to rest 5 minutes before slicing into 1/2-inch thick slices.
  • 5 5.meanwhile, coat preheated cast iron pan with non-stick spray. add corn, red onion, and poblano peppers; saute for 6 to 8 minutes or until corn has nice char marks and peppers are tender crisp. at the same time, coat mission® artisan® tortillas with non-stick spray and grill on each side no more than 30 seconds.
  • 6 6.immediately place sliced steak on top of corn mixture in cast iron pan and serve sizzling hot.

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