Beef Fajitas With Pico de Gallo
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Beef Fajitas With Pico de Gallo a try. One portion of this dish contains about 45g of protein, 30g of fat, and a total of 628 calories. This recipe covers 33% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up flank steaks, flour tortillas, cheddar cheese, and a few other things to make it today. This recipe is typical of Mexican cuisine.
Instructions
Combine Italian dressing and fajita seasoning in a shallow dish or zip-top plastic bag; add steak. Cover or seal, and chill 8 hours, turning occasionally.
Remove steak from marinade, discarding marinade.
Preheat a two-sided contact indoor electric grill according to manufacturer's instructions on HIGH.
Place steaks on grill rack, close lid, and grill 10 minutes (medium-rare) or to desired degree of doneness.
Remove steaks, and let stand 5 minutes.
Cut steaks diagonally across the grain into very thin slices, and serve with tortillas, cheese, and Pico de Gallo.
Note: When using an outdoor gas or charcoal grill, grill steaks, covered with grill lid, over medium-high heat (350 to 40
for 8 minutes. Turn and grill 5 more minutes or to desired degree of doneness. Proceed as directed. For testing purposes only, we used McCormick Fajita Seasoning.
Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sparkling Rose
Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé are great choices for Mexican. Acidic white wines like riesling or low-tannin reds like pinot noir can work well with Mexican dishes. Sparkling rosé is a safe pairing too. One wine you could try is Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster rosé of Pinot Noir. It has 4.5 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 20 dollars.
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Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster Rose of Pinot Noir
Bright pink in color with aromas of juicy strawberry, cherry, tropical lychee and vanilla cream, watermelon, strawberries and cream, red cherry and honeysuckle. Dry with a medium-body, round mouthfeel and vibrant flavors of nectarine, peach, honeysuckle and minerality. The refreshing acidity creates a lively and clean finish.This rosé is a versatile wine to pair with food as it can stand up to complex cuisines yet is comfortable with simple salads and seasonal vegetables. Enjoy with salmon sliders, ahi tuna, vegetable curries, bruschetta, balsamic chicken kabobs, wood-fired flatbreads, niçoise salads, cheese and charcuterie boards. Serve chilled.