Copycat Chilis Steak Fajitas Recipe 425

GRILLED STEAK FAJITAS (CHILI'S COPYCAT) RECIPE

Steps:

• Marinade beef and chicken separately. Not together in the same bag. Combine all of the ingredients of the marinade in a mixing bowl, pour out 1/3 of the mixture, and reserve it for later. Add beef or chicken to a large gallon zip lock bag. Pour the marinade over the meat. Seal the bag tightly and chill in the refrigerator in a dish overnight or for at least 2 hours.
• Preheat grill or stovetop grill on high heat.
• Heat a skillet over med/high heat.
• Saute onions and peppers in 1 tbsp of oil for 5 minutes.
• Pour reserved marinade over the mixture over the onions and peppers. Add a pinch of pepper. Saute until onions are translucent and dark on the edges, around 4-5 minutes. Salt to taste. Set aside.
• Ona BBQ grill your meat until a thermometer gives you the correct safe to eat food temperature. About 4-5 minutes per side. Steak is 145˚ with a 5-10 minute rest time, Poultry is 165˚.
• When the meat is done slice it into thin strips against the grain.
• Wrap tortillas in moist paper towels and steam them in the microwave for 30 seconds.
• Serve immediately with pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream, guacamole and cilantro.
• While meat and onions are cooking heat a separate skillet (cast iron if possible) over high heat. Add meat and onions to the pan and they will sizzle! Serve immediately.

COPYCAT CHILI'S STEAK FAJITAS

Steps:

• Combine the soy sauce, honey, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, ginger, and water in a non-reactive container or zip-top plastic bag. Mix well then remove 1/4 cup of the sauce and set aside. Add the beef to the container. Turn to coat the beef in the marinade and refrigerate it overnight. When ready to cook the fajitas, heat a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Drain the meat from the marinade and slice it into 1/4-inch strips. Place the meat, bell peppers, and onion on the hot skillet and cook, stirring frequently, until the meat is the desired doneness and the vegetables are cooked and charred. Drizzle the meat and veggies with the reserved sauce as needed to keep it from sticking. Serve the steak fajitas with warmed flour tortillas and any desired toppings such as guacamole, cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream, etc.

COPYCAT CHILI'S STEAK FAJITAS RECIPE - (4.2/5)

Steps:

• Combine lime juice, salt, water, and pepper in a bowl and mix Place steak in a plastic bag and pour the lime mixture in the bag Allow the steak to marinate for 2 hours After 2 hours, heat a skillet to medium heat and place the marinated steak on each side for 5 minutes. Slice the meat into thin strips and place in oven safe pan. Place pan in oven on low heat. Place onions, peppers, and tomatoes on a saute pan on medium heat Pour vegetable oil over vegetables Allow vegetables time to saute (until browned) Add meat to saute pan for 2 minutes

COPYCAT CHILI'S CHICKEN FAJITAS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine all of the Chicken Marinade ingredients; whisk together until fully combined. Use a fork to pierce each chicken breast in several places and then place the chicken breasts in a medium-sized glass baking dish. Add Chicken Marinade to the baking dish; cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Place a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Once skillet is hot, add olive oil and peppers. Sauté for 6-7 minutes, and then add the onions. Continue sautéing for 15-20 more minutes or until onions and peppers soft, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, place another skillet or fry pan over medium-high heat. Place marinated chicken breasts in pan and cook until done (~15-18 minutes), flipping after 10 minutes.
• In a small bowl, whisk together all of the ingredients for the Vegetable Finishing Sauce. When the peppers and onions are almost done, reduce heat to medium low, add the Vegetable Finishing Sauce and simmer for 2-3 more minutes.
• Once chicken breasts are cooked, transfer them to cutting board and slice thinly.
• Place chicken, onions and peppers on a flour tortilla. Top with optional toppings as desired. (Tip: Wrap the stack of tortillas in a wet paper towel and microwave for 30 seconds before adding toppings. This will both warm and soften the tortillas.)

AARON MCCARGO, JR.'S STEAK FAJITA CHILI

Steps:

• Heat 1/4 cup canola oil in a large soup pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Season the short ribs with salt and pepper and sear until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Transfer the meat to another large pot (set the first pot aside) and add the broth. Cover and cook until tender, about 1 hour 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat the remaining 1 cup oil in the reserved pot over medium heat. Add the onion, bell pepper, cumin, chili powder, oregano, flour, 1 tablespoon pepper, and salt to taste. Cook, stirring, until the flour is smooth, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside until the meat is done.
• Transfer the short ribs to a cutting board; cover the broth and set aside. Let the meat cool slightly, then cut into chunks. Place the pot with the vegetables over medium-high heat. Slowly add the warm broth and whisk until smooth. Stir in the chopped short ribs and the beans, bring to a simmer and cook until thickened, about 15 minutes. Ladle into bowls and garnish with guacamole, sour cream, cheese and fried tortilla strips, for a little extra crunch.

CHILI'S STEAK MARINADE AND FAJITAS RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• FAJITAS: Place steak in 13- by 9-inch glass baking dish. Pour marinade as needed to cover steak. Cover and marinate in refrigerator 4 hours or overnight. Drain meat and slice into thin strips. Cut peppers into thin strips. Heat skillet and add drained meat, red and green bell peppers, onion and enough marinade (1 to 2 tablespoons) to keep mixture from sticking to skillet. Stir-fry just until meat is done as desired. Garnish with cilantro. Serve with rice, if desired, or place about 1/2 cup mixture in center of 1 tortilla. Add any favorite salsa or toppings. STEAK MARINADE: Combine soy sauce, honey, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, ginger and water in bowl. Place in jar with tight-fitting lid and use as needed to marinate steaks, chops or poultry for grilling or making fajitas. (Makes 7 1/2 cups) This recipe yields 4 servings without salsa and rice.

SLOW COOKER CHILI'S STEAK FAJITAS RECIPE

Steps:

• Cut sirloin steak into bite-size pieces.
• Spray slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray. Place steak in slow cooker with chiles, soup mix, lime juice, and water and cook on LOW for 6-8 hours.
• Slice onion and bell peppers into strips. Heat a large skillet over medium high heat on stove top and add olive oil. Saute peppers and onion in skillet until tender.
• Remove steak from slow cooker (I use a slotted spoon) and place meat, onions, bell peppers, and whatever other toppings you like on tortillas and serve.