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Beef Fajita Pasta Recipe

Beef Fajita Pasta Recipe Easy One-Pot Dinner for Busy Families


  • Author: Tyler Brooks
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

Beef Fajita Pasta Recipe combines tender smoked beef, crisp bell peppers, and a velvety cream sauce for a quick, one‑pot family dinner. This easy Tex‑Mex inspired pasta delivers smoky, spicy, and creamy flavors in just 30 minutes, making it perfect for busy weeknights. Ideal for meal‑prep lovers, the dish offers hearty protein, comforting carbs, and vibrant colors that wow guests. Serve hot, garnish with fresh cilantro, and enjoy a restaurant‑style experience at home. Perfect for busy weeknights


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz pasta of choice
  • 1 lb beef, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp fajita seasoning
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add sliced beef and brown.
  2. Add onion and bell peppers, sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in fajita seasoning and cook briefly.
  4. Pour in beef broth, bring to a boil, add pasta, and cook until al dente.
  5. Return beef, stir in heavy cream, and simmer until sauce thickens.
  6. Season with salt and garnish with cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Serve hot
  • garnish with cilantro.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: One-pot
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 620
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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