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Title: Fajita Salad Categories: Salads, Appetizers Yield: 6 Servings 2 tb Lime juice 2 tb Olive oil 2 tb Dijon mustard 1/2 ts Pepper 2 Striploin steaks (total -weight 12 oz.) 4 Tomatoes, diced 1 Avocado, diced 1/2 Red onion, cut in thin -strips 1 Sweet green pepper, seeded -and diced 1/3 c Chopped fresh cilantro 3 tb Lime juice 3 tb Olive oil 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 8 Leaves Romaine lettuce, -shredded 1 c Grated Monterey Jack cheese 6 10 inch flour tortillas, -warmed 1. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, oil, mustard and pepper. Rub into steak. Marinate steak, refrigerated, for 1 to 3 hours. 2. Preheat barbecue and brush with oil. Cook steak for 3 to 4 minutes per side or until medium. Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes. (Alternatively, cook steaks under a preheated broiler for 4 minutes per side.) 3. In a mixing, combine tomatoes, avocado, onion, green pepper and cilantro. Add lime juice, oil, salt and pepper. Toss gently. 4. Arrange lettuce in a large serving bowl. Spoon tomato mixture over lettuce. 5. Carve steak diagonally into thin slices. Arrange over salad. Top with cheese. Serve salad with tortillas. Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes plus marinating time Cooking Time: 10 minutes plus stand time. Typed in MMFormat by cjhartlin@email.msn.com Source: A Passion for Fresh Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #11 by cjhartlin@email.msn.com on Jun 24, 1999 |