These truly are the BEST fajitas!! You will love them! I’ve made them many many times and it’s always my go-to recipe for when company is coming over, I want to impress, have something kid friendly, and easy. Great recipe!
Watch simple ingredients turn into a savory meal! The soy sauce adds a subtle kick to this tasty fajita recipe. Serve over your choice of gluten-free tortillas and garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.
How to make the Best Pepper Steak Fajitas
Ingredients:
- 1 pound skirt steak, cut into strips
- 1 small green bell pepper, sliced lengthwise
- 1 small red bell pepper, sliced lengthwise
- 1 small yellow bell pepper, sliced lengthwise
- ½ cup finely chopped sweet yellow onion
- ¼ cup + 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 2 tablespoons gluten-free soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 garlic clove, peeled
- ½ cup fresh cilantro leaves
- ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
- ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
- 4 small gluten-free tortillas
Instructions:
- Transfer the steak strips, bell peppers and onion into a glass dish. Set aside.
- In the bowl of a food processor, combine ¼ cup olive oil, soy sauce, lime juice, garlic, cilantro, ginger and pepper and pulse until smooth, about 2 to 3 minutes. Drizzle this mixture over the steak, bell peppers and onion. Toss until evenly coated and cover with plastic wrap.
- Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before cooking.
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium heat and add the steak, leaving behind the bell peppers and onion in the glass dish. Make sure to drizzle remaining juices over the steak.
- Cook steak strips, flipping occasionally, until browned and juices run clear, about 30 minutes. Add the bell peppers and onion and cook for an additional 5 minutes or until soft.
- Remove from heat and serve over gluten-free tortillas.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Speedy and Easy to Make: These fajitas are restaurant quality but at a fraction of the cost and no time spent waiting for service!
- Hardly Any Cleanup: One of our favorite reasons to make this recipe is that you don’t have multiple pans to wash after. Just one wok and that’s it!
- Versatile and Flavorful: You can serve these amazing fajitas in different ways, whether in a tortilla or rice bowl. Make them your own with your favorite toppings.


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