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A vibrant mix of bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms, seasoned with a smoky spice blend and served sizzling hot. Perfect for a fun, interactive weeknight dinner, ready in under 30 minutes.
For 4 servings
Prepare Vegetables and Spice Mix
Sauté the Vegetables
Season and Finish
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A vibrant mix of bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms, seasoned with a smoky spice blend and served sizzling hot. Perfect for a fun, interactive weeknight dinner, ready in under 30 minutes.
This tex_mex recipe takes 30 minutes to prepare and yields 4 servings. At 689.28 calories per serving with 20.24g of protein, it's a beginner-friendly recipe perfect for lunch or dinner.
Warm Tortillas and Serve
Add a can of rinsed black beans or pinto beans during the last 5 minutes of cooking. Pan-seared tofu or plant-based chicken strips also work well.
Sauté thinly sliced jalapeños along with the onions, or add 1/4 teaspoon of cayenne pepper to the spice mix for extra heat.
Feel free to use other vegetables like zucchini, summer squash, corn kernels, or broccoli florets based on what you have on hand.
Use corn tortillas or large lettuce leaves (like iceberg or butter lettuce) as wraps instead of flour tortillas for a gluten-free meal.
Bell peppers are an excellent source of Vitamin C, an antioxidant that supports immune function and skin health. A single serving provides a significant portion of your daily needs.
The variety of vegetables in this dish provides a healthy dose of dietary fiber, which is essential for digestive health, helps maintain stable blood sugar levels, and promotes a feeling of fullness.
Cremini mushrooms contribute essential B vitamins like riboflavin, niacin, and pantothenic acid, which are crucial for energy metabolism and maintaining a healthy nervous system.
Yes, they are packed with vitamins, minerals, and fiber from the vegetables. The overall healthiness depends on your choice of toppings. For a healthier meal, opt for salsa and guacamole over sour cream and cheese, and use whole wheat tortillas.
A serving of two fajitas with a moderate amount of toppings contains approximately 450-550 calories. The exact number varies based on the size of the tortillas and the quantity of cheese, sour cream, and guacamole used.
Absolutely! You can mix a large batch of the spice blend and store it in an airtight container for up to 6 months. Use about 2 tablespoons of the mix for this recipe.
Store the cooked vegetable filling in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Store tortillas and toppings separately. Reheat the vegetables in a hot skillet or in the microwave until warmed through.
You can warm them one by one in a dry skillet for 30 seconds per side, wrap a stack in a damp paper towel and microwave for 30-60 seconds, or wrap the stack in foil and heat in a 175°C (350°F) oven for 10 minutes.