Recipe serves: 6 fajitas
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- ½ teaspoon oregano
- ½ teaspoon cumin
- ¼ teaspoon chili powder
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
- ½ onion, diced
- 1 bell pepper, chopped (any color)
- 1 zucchini or yellow squash, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 small tomatoes, chopped
- 6 whole-grain flour tortillas
- Toppings of choice (spinach, avocado, cheese, plain nonfat Greek yogurt, salsa)
Directions
- In a small bowl, whisk the oil, lime juice, spices, and cilantro together to form a marinade.
- In a separate bowl, combine vegetables (except tomato).
- Pour marinade into vegetables, stirring to coat. Allow to sit if desired (can refrigerate overnight).
- Spray a large skillet with nonstick cooking spray and heat over medium-high heat. Sauté marinated vegetable mixture until just tender.
- Add tomatoes to skillet; continue to sauté until tomatoes begin to break down.
- Wrap vegetable mixture into tortillas along with any other desired toppings.
Editor's Note: This recipe was originally published on , and was last reviewed on .
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