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Steak Fajitas with Lime Crema

CARNATION® MILKS
Steak Fajitas with Lime Crema
Recipe Info - Skill Level
Level
Easy
Recipe Info - Prep Time
Prep 
15 min
Recipe Info - Cook Time
Cook 
15 min
Recipe Info - Serving Size
Servings
Makes 4 servings
Steak Fajitas with Lime Crema offer a zesty and creamy delight perfect for any meal.

Dive into the vibrant and savory world of Steak Fajitas with Lime Crema, expertly crafted by CARNATION® MILKS. This delightful dish is brimming with tender, flavor-packed steak pieces, perfectly seasoned with salt and ground black pepper. The steak is complemented by a zesty lime crema made with NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk and lime zest, creating a refreshing tang that elevates each bite.

Served with an array of accompaniments such as flour or corn tortillas, salsa, shredded cheese, and guacamole, these fajitas offer a complete and satisfying meal experience. Whether you’re celebrating a festive occasion or simply enjoying a family dinner, this easy-to-make recipe is perfect for any occasion. Steak Fajitas with Lime Crema promises to be a delightful and nutritious addition to your dining table.

INGREDIENTS

Step 1

In a medium bowl, combine 1/4 cup lime juice, olive oil, garlic, jalapeño, 1/2 teaspoon cumin and cilantro for marinade. Season with salt and pepper. Place steak, onion and bell pepper in bowl and toss to coat with marinade. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and let marinate in refrigerator for 30 minutes.

Step 2

In a small bowl, combine evaporated milk, sour cream, 2 to 3 teaspoons lime juice, lime zest, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin. Cover with plastic wrap and let chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Step 3

Grill steak to desired temperature/doneness. Remove from grill and let rest for 5-10 minutes. Sauté vegetables and remaining marinade in a medium sauté pan over medium heat for 5-7 minutes, until onions are soft. Slice steak thinly and serve with sautéed vegetables, lime crema, warm tortillas, and other accompaniments.

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