Longhorn Beef Fajita Salad

Jun 08, 2023June 8, 20230 0
Longhorn Beef Fajita Salad Recipe that will leave you craving more
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Prep

15 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

25 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

12 ounces mixed salad greens
2 cups left over cooked beef , cut in strips
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup diced tomato
1/2 cup sliced onion
1/4 cup sliced green bell pepper
1/4 cup sliced red pepper
1/2 cup crushed tortilla chips
2 ounces sliced black olives , Drained ( optional )
1/2 cup fat-free French dressing

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4
Calories
350
Sugar
5g
Fat
10g
Longhorn Beef Fajita Salad is a Texas style Tex-Mex recipe that gives fajita a salad-like twist. The dish includes a mix of greens, leftover beef strips flavored by chili powder, shredded cheddar cheese, diced tomatoes, onions, and sliced bell peppers. With its increased popularity due to its healthy content, this salad recipe is worth a try. It provides a full dose of fiber, vitamins, and minerals that our body needs on a daily basis. It can be enjoyed as a light lunch or dinner with minimal effort for an effortless meal.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Put the tortilla chips in an oven-safe baking dish and set aside.
2.In a medium bowl, mix together the chili powder and beef.
3.In a large skillet, heat a small amount of fat-free French dressing over medium heat until hot. Add the onion and bell pepper and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
4.Add the beef mixture to the skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5-7 minutes, or until the beef is heated through.
5.Pour the mixture over the tortilla chips. Top with the mixed salad greens, cheddar cheese, diced tomato, and olives (optional).
6.Drizzle with the remaining fat-free French dressing.
7.Serve immediately and enjoy!

PROS

This Longhorn Beef Fajita Salad is packed with protein and fiber, making it a satisfying and healthy meal.
It is also easy to make and can be customized to suit your preferences.

The salad dressing is fat-free, making this a guilt-free meal option.

CONS

This salad contains tortilla chips, which can add calories and salt to the meal.

The beef strips and cheese in the salad can also be high in fat and calories if over-indulged.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The Longhorn Beef Fajita Salad contains lean protein and a variety of vegetables, making it a nutritious meal option. Mixed salad greens, tomatoes, and peppers are rich in vitamins and minerals like vitamin C, A and potassium.
The chili powder in the recipe has antioxidants like capsaicin, and could promote weight loss and reduce inflammation.

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