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Garlic Lime Lamb Fajitas

Sizzling fajitas loaded with marinated lamb, garlic, and lime, served with warm flour tortillas and a side of sautéed onions and bell peppers.

Prep

15 min

Cook

15 min

Servings

4

Difficulty

easy

Ingredients

1.5lbslamb, thinly sliced
4clovesgarlic, minced
2mediumlime, juiced
1mediumonion, sliced
2mediumbell peppers, sliced
8mediumflour tortillas
2tbspolive oil
1tspcumin
1tspchili powder
1tspsalt
0.5tspblack pepper

Step-by-Step

1

In a large bowl, combine the sliced lamb, minced garlic, lime juice, cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and let marinate for 15 minutes.

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2

Heat 1 tbsp of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated lamb and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the lamb is cooked through and slightly browned.

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3

Remove the cooked lamb from the skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, heat the remaining 1 tbsp of olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the sliced onions and bell peppers, and sauté for 5-7 minutes, until the vegetables are tender and slightly charred.

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4

Add the cooked lamb back to the skillet with the sautéed vegetables. Stir to combine and heat through, about 2-3 minutes.

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5

Serve the garlic lime lamb fajita mixture in warm flour tortillas, with any desired toppings such as diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, sour cream, or guacamole.

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