Meal Kit
Steak Strip Fajita Rice Bowl
with lime crema
Prep & Cook Time: 25-35 min.
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Cook Within: 6 days
Contains: Milk
Rice bowls are a dime a dozen, but this one is one in a million. Meaty steak, fresh onion and pepper, cooked together to tender yummy deliciousness. You'll settle all that on a bed of fluffy rice and top with cooling lime crema. One in a million rice bowl, for our one in a million customers.
In Your Box (serves 2)
- 10 oz. Steak Strips
- 1 Red Bell Pepper
- ¾ cup Jasmine Rice
- 1 Yellow Onion
- 1 Lime
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- ¼ oz. Cilantro
- 2 Garlic Cloves
- 2 tsp. Fajita Seasoning
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Nutrition (per serving) 8O7Kj0OD
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Calories730
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Carbohydrates79g
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Net Carbs74g
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Fat29g
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Protein38g
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Sodium1450mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 Small Pot
- 1 Mixing Bowl
- 1 Large Non-Stick Pan
Before You Cook
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
Customize It Instructions
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If using 20 oz. steak strips, follow same instructions as 10 oz. steak strips, working in batches, if necessary.
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If using chicken breasts, pat dry, and on a clean cutting board, cut into 1” dice. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Follow same instructions as steak strips in Step 4, stirring occasionally until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes.
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If using shrimp, pat dry and season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Follow same instructions as steak strips in Step 4, cooking until shrimp reach minimum internal temperature, 2-3 minutes per side.
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If using sliced pork, follow same instructions as steak strips in Steps 1 and 4, stirring occasionally until pork reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes.
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Prepare the Ingredients
Halve lime. Cut one half into wedges and juice the other half.
Stem and mince cilantro.Remove stem, seeds, and ribs, and cut pepper into 1/4" strips.Halve and peel onion. Cut halves into 1/4" slices.Mince garlic.Pat steak strips dry. Coarsely chop, then separate pieces. Season with a pinch of salt and pepper. -
Cook the Rice
Place a small pot over medium-high heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil. Add garlic to hot pot and stir constantly until lightly toasted and fragrant, 30-60 seconds.
Add 11/4 cups water, rice, and 1/4 tsp. salt. Bring to a boil.Once boiling, reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook until rice is tender, 15-18 minutes.Fluff rice with a fork. Stir in cilantro and a pinch of salt. Cover and set aside.While rice cooks, continue recipe. -
Cook the Vegetables
Place a large non-stick pan over medium heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil. Add onions, peppers, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper to hot pan. Stir occasionally until tender and lightly browned, 6-8 minutes.
If pan becomes dry, add 1-2 Tbsp. water, as needed. Transfer vegetables to a plate. Keep pan over medium heat. -
Cook the Steak
Add 1 tsp. olive oil, steak strips, fajita seasoning, and a pinch of salt to hot pan. Stir occasionally until no pink remains and steak strips reach a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 4-6 minutes.
Transfer vegetables to pan and stir to combine.Remove from burner.While steak strips cook, continue recipe. -
Make Crema and Finish Dish
In a mixing bowl, combine sour cream, 2 tsp. lime juice, a pinch of salt, and 1 tsp. water. If too thick, add additional water, 1 tsp. at a time, until desired consistency is reached.
Plate dish as pictured on front of card, garnishing with cheese and crema. Squeeze lime wedges over to taste. Bon appétit!
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