Name: Beef fajita jackets recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: Serves: 2
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 large baking potatoes; 1tbsp oil; 300g rump or sirloin steak, sliced; 1 red pepper, sliced; ½ x 30g pack Fajita seasoning mix; 4tbsp guacamole

By GoodtoKnow

published 4 January 2011

in Recipes

These fajita jackets are perfect for a quick dinner and great if you want to use up any leftover beef you might have.

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Ingredients

2 large baking potatoes
1tbsp oil
300g rump or sirloin steak, sliced
1 red pepper, sliced
½ x 30g pack Fajita seasoning mix
4tbsp guacamole

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Method

Preheat the oven to 200oC, gas mark 6.
Pierce the skins and cook both the jacket potatoes in the microwave for 10 minutes on full power. Finish cooking in the oven for a further 10 minutes at 200oC, gas mark 6.
Just before serving, heat the oil in a frying pan and fry the steak, pepper and Fajita mix for 5 minutes.
Cut the jackets in half and place a tablespoon of guacamole over each, top with beef fajita mix and serve with soured cream.

Top Tip for making Beef fajita jackets

For really crispy potatoes, prick the raw potatoes with a fork and bake in the oven for 1½ hours until tender

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