BEEF FAJITA RICE SALAD

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Great refreshingly simple dish quick to make and for all to enjoy during Mexican cookoff! Summer easy and will fill the hungry man! I made this last night and everyone loved it! It was on a supermarket flyer I picked up at the meat counter in Albertson's.

Provided by Gingerbee

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 16m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb top round steaks or 1 lb flank steak, cut to 3/4 inch thick
3/4 cup cherry tomatoes, quarters
2 cups cooked rice, cooled to room temperature
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/4 cup lime juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 head lettuce, shredded
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
3/4 cup picante sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1/4 cup green onion, sliced
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Combine lime juice, oil, garlic, onion powder, cumin, salt and pepper in a shallow baking dish; Add beef, cover, and marinate in refrigerator, for at least 4 hours.
  • Remove beef and cook as desired (grilled, pan fried or broiled) for 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Slice meat diagonally into bite-size pieces.
  • Combine rice, tomatoes, cheese, olives and onions in a large bowl.
  • Arrange mixture over shredded lettuce.
  • Place beef on top.
  • Serve with picante sauce and sour cream.

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