Mushroom Fajitas With Arugula-Pecan Salsa & Queso Fresco Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

These mushroom fajitas are a vegetarian twist on the classic Mexican dish. The mushrooms are sautéed with onions and bell peppers, then seasoned with a blend of spices for a flavorful and satisfying filling. The fajitas are served with a vibrant arugula-pecan salsa and crumbled queso fresco, adding a fresh and creamy element to the dish. These mushroom fajitas are perfect for a meatless Monday dinner or a festive gathering with friends.

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Ingredients for Mushroom Fajitas With Arugula-Pecan Salsa & Queso Fresco Recipe

  • 0.40 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1/5 Onion, Thinly Sliced
  • 1/5 Bell Pepper, Thinly Sliced
  • 1.60 ounce Mushrooms, Sliced
  • 0.40 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/5 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1/5 teaspoon Chili Powder
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • 0.40 cup Arugula
  • 1/20 cup Chopped Pecans
  • 1/5 tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 1/5 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1.60 Small Flour Tortillas
  • 1/10 cup Crumbled Queso Fresco

Directions: Mushroom Fajitas With Arugula-pecan Salsa & Queso Fresco Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  • STEP 2.Add the onions and bell peppers and cook until softened.
  • STEP 3.Add the mushrooms and cook until they release their moisture and start to brown.
  • STEP 4.Stir in the garlic, cumin, chili powder, and salt, and cook for another minute.
  • STEP 5.In a separate bowl, combine the arugula, pecans, lime juice, and olive oil to make the salsa.
  • STEP 6.Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet or in the oven.
  • STEP 7.Assemble the fajitas by placing the mushroom filling on the tortillas and topping with the arugula-pecan salsa and crumbled queso fresco.

Cooking Tips

  • You can use any type of mushrooms you prefer, such as cremini, portobello, or shiitake.
  • Feel free to add additional toppings to the fajitas, such as avocado, sour cream, or hot sauce.
  • Serve the fajitas with a side of Mexican rice or black beans for a complete meal.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover mushroom filling can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the filling in a skillet or microwave before using.
  • Assemble the fajitas just before serving to prevent the tortillas from getting soggy.
Nutrition
value
320
calories per serving
31 g Fat4 g Protein6 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    31g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Carbs
    6g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    6g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    31g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    108mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    265mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    68mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    22mg
  • Vitamin E
    5mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    74mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    100mg
  • Selenium
    2mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp