Lamb and Red-Pepper Fajitas

Updated November 14, 2022

Total Time
35 minutes
Rating
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Ingredients

Yield:2 servings
  • ½ pound boneless leg of lamb

  • 2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce

  • 1 tablespoon dry sherry

  • 4 teaspoons red wine vinegar

  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

  • 1 teaspoon honey

  • 2 teaspoons grated fresh or frozen ginger

  • 14 ounces julienned red bell pepper

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 1 bunch arugula

  • 5 scallions

  • 4 8-inch flour tortillas

  • 4 tablespoons plain nonfat yogurt

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Nutritional analysis per serving (2 servings)

74 grams carbs; 78 milligrams cholesterol; 726 calories; 16 grams monosaturated fat; 5 grams polyunsaturated fat; 9 grams saturated fat; 32 grams fat; 9 grams fiber; 1080 milligrams sodium; 37 grams protein; 19 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    If using broiler, cover broiler rack with foil and preheat.

  2. Step 2

    Cut lamb in strips ¼-inch thick, removing excess fat.

  3. Step 3

    Combine soy sauce, sherry, vinegar, mustard, honey and ginger.

  4. Step 4

    Stir lamb pieces into marinade to coat lamb well.

  5. Step 5

    Heat oil in a nonstick skillet until hot, and saute pepper until soft.

  6. Step 6

    Wash, dry and trim stems from arugula, and set aside.

  7. Step 7

    If using a stovetop grill, broil or grill lamb until medium rare, about 10 minutes.

  8. Step 8

    Wash, dry, trim and slice scallions and stir into cooked red peppers. Stir cooked lamb into red peppers.

  9. Step 9

    Heat two tortillas in a toaster oven for about 1 minute.

  10. Step 10

    Spoon 1 tablespoon of yogurt over each tortilla, top with a quarter of the arugula and a quarter of the lamb mixture. Roll up and serve.

  11. Step 11

    Repeat with remaining tortillas.

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