Looking for a fresh, vibrant dish that's packed with flavor and perfect for any occasion? This Steak Fajita Salad with Crispy Tortilla Croutons combines succulent marinated flank steak, zesty lime, smoky cumin, and the crunch of handmade tortilla croutons for a meal that's both satisfying and delicious.
- Marinate the Steaks: For the best flavor, let the flank steak marinate in the lime juice, coriander leaves, salt, and garlic for at least 30 minutes before cooking. This will help tenderize the meat and infuse it with vibrant flavors.
- Perfectly Crisp Croutons: Cut the tortillas into small squares and toss them in a bit of olive oil and salt before baking until golden brown to get the perfect crunch.
- Cook the Vegetables Properly: Sauté the onions and red peppers until they are soft and slightly caramelized. This process will bring out their sweetness and add depth to your salad.
- Let the Meat Rest: After cooking the steak, let it rest for about 5 minutes before slicing. This will allow the juices to redistribute, keeping the meat juicy and flavorful.
- Assemble Just Before Serving: To keep everything fresh and crunchy, assemble the salad right before serving. Toss the lettuce, black beans, sautéed veggies, and steak together, then sprinkle with the crunchy tortilla croutons.
This Steak Fajita Salad with Crispy Tortilla Croutons is an impressive, flavor-packed dish that melds the bold tastes of Mexican cuisine with the crispness of a fresh salad. The homemade tortilla croutons add an outstanding crunch, making every bite an adventure. Enjoy this salad as a fantastic main course or an impressive lunch for guests.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 280 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 230kcal | 9% |
Protein | |
Protein 24g | 16% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 20g | 6% |
Fiber 6g | 16% |
Sugar 3.98g | 4% |
Fat | |
Fat 16g | 19% |
Saturated 3.78g | 13% |
Cholesterol 60mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 240ug | 27% |
Choline 100mg | 18% |
Vitamin B1 0.21mg | 17% |
Vitamin B2 0.24mg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 7mg | 46% |
Vitamin B6 0.77mg | 45% |
Vitamin B9 80ug | 21% |
Vitamin B12 1.00ug | 42% |
Vitamin C 60mg | 66% |
Vitamin E 1.34mg | 9% |
Vitamin K 70ug | 57% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 80mg | 6% |
Copper, Cu 0.21mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 3.40mg | 31% |
Magnesium, Mg 60mg | 15% |
Phosphorus, P 300mg | 24% |
Potassium, K 710mg | 21% |
Selenium, Se 24ug | 43% |
Sodium, Na 470mg | 31% |
Zinc, Zn 4.21mg | 38% |
Water | |
Water 220g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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