PRESSURE-COOKER FABULOUS FAJITAS

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When friends call to ask for new recipes to try, suggest these tasty fajitas. Top as you like to add healthy color and extra flavor. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 8 fajitas.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1-1/2 pounds beef top sirloin steak, cut into thin strips
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup water
1 large sweet red pepper, thinly sliced
1 large onion, thinly sliced
8 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
Optional toppings: Sliced avocado and jalapeno peppers, shredded cheddar cheese and chopped tomatoes

Steps:

  • In a bowl, toss steak with cumin, salt, chili powder and red pepper flakes. Select saute setting on a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Adjust for medium heat; add oil. When oil is hot, brown meat in batches and remove. Add water, lemon juice and garlic to cooker; stir to loosen any browned bits. Press cancel. Return beef to cooker. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 20 minutes., Allow pressure to naturally release for 10 minutes, then quick-release any remaining pressure. Remove steak with a slotted spoon; keep warm., Add red pepper and onion to cooker. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 5 minutes. Quick-release pressure. Serve vegetables and steak with tortillas and desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 374mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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