FAJITA PASTA
From the National Pasta Association -- good when I am having a Mexican craving but I don't want to gorge on all the extra rice and beans! Prep time does not include mainade time which is 4 hours.
Provided by SarahBeth
Categories Mexican
Time 50m
Yield 1 pasta dish, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Slice steak diagonally across grain into 1/4-inch strips. Place steak in zip-top plastic bag. Add 1/2 cup tomato juice, lime juice, garlic, cumin and ground red pepper. Marinate in refrigerator at least 4 hours.
- Prepare pasta according to package directions. While pasta is cooking, remove steak from marinade. Discard marinade.
- Coat a large skillet with cooking spray; add oil and place over high heat until hot. Add steak and cook 3 minutes or until done.
- Remove steak from skillet and keep warm.
- Recoat skillet with cooking spray.
- Add pepper strips and onion to skillet; sauté until crisp-tender.
- When pasta is done, drain well. Place in a large bowl. Add steak, pepper mixture, sour cream, jalapeño, and remaining 3/4 cup tomato juice.
- Toss. Salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.
- If desired, sprinkle with shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 488.4, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 50, Sodium 209.5, Carbohydrate 75.1, Fiber 9.9, Sugar 7.6, Protein 25.1
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