Recipe by Rena Tuchinsky

Ground Meat Fajitas with Pico and Guacamole

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Meat Meat
Easy Easy
6 Servings
Allergens

Contains

- Gluten
25 Minutes
Diets

No Diets specified

Ingredients

Ground Meat Fajitas

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 1 onion, diced

  • 2 red bell peppers, diced

  • 2 pounds ground beef 

  • 1 tablespoon paprika

  • 1/2 tablespoon chili powder

  • 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder 

  • 1/2 tablespoon onion powder

  • 1 teaspoon cumin

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt 

Pico de Gallo

  • 4 tomatoes, diced

  • 1 onion, finely diced

  • handful cilantro, chopped

  • salt, to taste 

  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

Guacamole

  • 2 avocados

  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

  • salt, to taste 

Tortillas

  • wheat or corn tortillas

Directions

Prepare the Ground Meat Fajitas

1.

In a pot heat the olive oil. Add in the diced onions and peppers. Cover and allow to cook soften on medium/low heat five minutes.

2.

Add in the ground beef and mix. Once the meat is almost fully cooked through add in the spices and continue to mix and break the meat apart. Let cook an additional five to 10 minutes till fully cooked.

Notes:

The meat freezes well. If you don’t want to freeze or have leftovers than you can half the recipe for the meat.

Prepare the Pico de Gallo

1.

Mix everything together and store in the fridge until ready to use.

Prepare the Guacamole

1.

Mash the avocados with a fork and mix in the lime juice and salt. 

2.

Place the avocado pits into the guacamole to keep it from turning bowl. Cover tightly and store in the fridge till ready to serve.

Prepare the Tortillas

1.

Heat a pan on high heat.

2.

Place a tortilla into the pan and cook on each side for about 30 seconds till browned and slightly charred. Continue with the rest. Cover till ready to serve.

Ground Meat Fajitas with Pico and Guacamole

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Liba Greenman
Liba Greenman
1 year ago

Made this for dinner and it was perfect!

Raizy Weinfeld
Raizy Weinfeld
1 year ago

delicous! starting making it every week

Bracha Riegler
Bracha Riegler
1 year ago

are wheat tortillas same thing as wraps?

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Raquel
Raquel
Reply to  Bracha Riegler
1 year ago

Wheat tortilla and a wrap are very similar and can definitley be interchanged.

Devoirah Landau
Devoirah Landau
2 years ago

are the wheat tortillas same as wraps?

Raquel
Raquel
Reply to  Devoirah Landau
2 years ago

Wheat wraps aren’t exactly the same as corn tortillas but you can substitute them if that’s what you have, they just won’t char the same way.

sara
sara
2 years ago

Can I get a link to buy that chopper online?

Raquel
Raquel
Reply to  sara
2 years ago
sara
sara
2 years ago

Can I get a link to but that chopper online?