Delicious fajita recipe: baked potatoes topped with beef, lime juice, sweet pepper strips and chili powder - a great lunch or quick family dinner.
Serves 4
INGREDIENTS:
4 large baking potatoes, scrubbed and washed
2 tbsp. sunflower oil
4 oz. beef steak, diced
2 sweet peppers (red and green), deseeded and thinly sliced
1 small green chili pepper, diced
1 tbsp. cilantro, finely chopped
1 tbsp. lime juice
seasoning to taste
margarine or butter for mashing potato
METHOD:
Preheat oven to 400 F (200 C). Bake potatoes for 1 hour until skins are slightly browned and crisp.
Meanwhile, heat sunflower oil in a frying pan. Add beef and brown on all sides, about 5 minutes. Add peppers, chili pepper, cilantro and seasoning. Fry gently for 15 minutes, covered.
Remove potatoes and cut each one in half. Divide butter or margarine between each half and mash into potatoes. Put halves on serving plates and spoon beef fajita mixture on top. Serve hot as a great lunch or quick family dinner.
