Steak tacos & next-day grain bowl

Steak tacos & next-day grain bowl

By Maksim Petrenko
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0 Calories
4 Serving

Summary

Get two meals in one with these steak tacos loaded with bell peppers, onions, and all of your favorite toppings. then, transform the leftover meat into a crave-worthy grain bowl that's loaded with hearty black beans and quinoa for a perfectly satisfying lunch or dinner.
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Step 1

Make the tacos: Slice the steak into ¼-inch (6-millimeter) thick strips.
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Step 2

Add the steak to a medium bowl with the taco seasoning and toss to coat. Let marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
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Step 3

Preheat a large 12-inch (30-centimeter) cast iron skillet over high heat. When the pan is hot, add the oil. Working in batches, cook the steak for about 2 minutes per side, or until the meat is browned and just cooked through. Remove from the pan and repeat with rest of meat.
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Step 4

To the same pan, add the onions and bell peppers, then reduce the heat to medium. Cook the vegetables until tender. Season with salt, then add the meat back to the pan and toss with the vegetables.
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Step 5

Serve the fajitas in the pan with tortillas, shredded cheese, salsa, and avocado alongside.
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Step 6

Make the next-day grain bowl: Reheat the leftover fajitas in a medium pan over medium-high heat until warmed through.
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Step 7

Divide the cooked quinoa between 2 bowls. Top with the fajitas, black beans, shredded cheese, avocado, and cilantro.
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Step 8

Enjoy!

Ingredient

  • Avocado
    Avocado
    1
  • Flour tortillas
    Flour tortillas
    4
  • Salsa
    Salsa
    0.25 cup
  • Flank steak
    Flank steak
    1.5 lb
  • Cooked quinoa
    Cooked quinoa
    3 cups
  • Black beans
    Black beans
    15 oz
  • Vegetable oil
    Vegetable oil
    2 teaspoons
  • Green bell pepper
    Green bell pepper
    1
  • Red bell pepper
    Red bell pepper
    1
  • Large yellow onion
    Large yellow onion
    1
  • Shredded mexican cheese blend
    Shredded mexican cheese blend
    0.25 cup
  • Leftover fajita meat and vegetables
    Leftover fajita meat and vegetables
    1 cup
  • Mccormick® taco seasoning mix packet
    Mccormick® taco seasoning mix packet
    1
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