Sep 24 2026
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Spicy Fajitas Recipe

Time40m
Serves4

Steak, chicken, shrimp, chorizo, sauteed vegetables, grilled with spicy salsa.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Slice the steak, chicken, and chorizo into thin strips. Devein and clean the shrimp. Chop the bell peppers and onion into thin slices.

  2. 2

    Marinate the Meat

    In a bowl, mix the sliced steak, chicken, shrimp, and chorizo with olive oil, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Let it marinate for at least 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Cook the Vegetables

    In a large skillet over medium heat, add a tablespoon of olive oil. Once hot, add the sliced bell peppers and onion. Sauté until they are soft and slightly charred, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside.

  4. 4

    Cook the Meat

    In the same skillet, add the marinated meat mixture. Cook over medium-high heat until the meat is cooked through and slightly crispy, about 8-10 minutes. Stir occasionally.

  5. 5

    Combine and Serve

    Add the sautéed vegetables back to the skillet with the cooked meat. Pour in the spicy salsa and mix well. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through.

  6. 6

    Serve with Tortillas

    Warm the tortillas in a separate pan or microwave. Serve the spicy fajitas with the tortillas, garnished with lime wedges.

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