Easy Steak Fajita Quesadillas – Loaded Weeknight Mexican Dinner
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Make the perfect weeknight meal with these Steak Fajita Quesadillas. They are loaded with flavor and made with simple ingredients.
- Author: dinner
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Mexican
- 1 pound Skirt Steak, diced into 1-inch pieces
- 1 Tbsp Vegetable Oil
- 2 Tbsp Taco Seasoning
- 1 Red Bell Pepper, diced
- 1 Yellow Onion, diced
- 1/4 cup Salsa
- 1 1/2 cups Cheddar Cheese, shredded
- 1 1/2 cups Monterey Jack Cheese, shredded
- 4 Flour Tortillas, burrito size
- Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Place steak in skillet, season with taco seasoning, sauté 1-2 minutes per side until slightly browned.
- Add bell pepper and onion, sauté 5-7 minutes until steak is cooked and vegetables are tender.
- Top mixture with salsa, toss to coat, sauté a few minutes, then remove from heat.
- Heat griddle or cast iron skillet. Place tortillas, add cheese, then steak-vegetable mixture, more cheese, fold in half.
- Cook 1-2 minutes per side until golden brown. Slice and serve.
Notes
- Refrigerate leftovers in airtight container up to 5 days.
- Skirt steak can be substituted with flank steak.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 quesadilla
- Calories: 652
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 1037 mg
- Fat: 42 g
- Saturated Fat: 21 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16 g
- Trans Fat: 0.4 g
- Carbohydrates: 22 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 48 g
- Cholesterol: 152 mg