Steak Fajitas with Fresh Lime
- 2 12-ounce skirt steaks, each halved
- 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice, divided
- 1 large onion, halved lengthwise, thinly sliced
- 4 large garlic cloves, pressed
- 1 1/2 tablespoons hot chili sauce (such as sriracha)*
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon finely grated lime peel
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 12 cherry tomatoes
- 1/3 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
- *Available in the Asian foods section of many supermarkets and at Asian markets.
- Warm flour or corn tortillas Arrange steaks in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Combine 2 tablespoons lime juice and next 5 ingredients in medium bowl.
- Pour onion mixture over steaks; turn to coat evenly.
- Let marinate 10 minutes.
- Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over high heat.
- Add steaks with onion mixture.
- Cook steaks 1 minute per side.
- Add tomatoes and basil.
- Continue cooking steaks to desired doneness, turning occasionally, about 3 minutes longer for medium-rare.
- Sprinkle mixture with 1 tablespoon lime juice.
- Cook 1 minute longer to blend flavors.
- Transfer steaks to work surface.
- Cut across grain on slight diagonal into 1/2-inch-thick strips.
- Transfer fajitas to bowl and serve with tortillas.
skirt, lime juice, onion, garlic, hot chili sauce, ground cumin, lime peel, olive oil, tomatoes, fresh basil, section
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/steak-fajitas-with-fresh-lime-242480 (may not work)