Tex-Mex Pork Chop Fajitas Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Tex-Mex Pork Chop Fajitas are a delicious and flavorful twist on traditional fajitas. Tender pork chops are marinated in a zesty Tex-Mex seasoning blend, then grilled to perfection. Served with sautéed peppers and onions, these fajitas are packed with bold flavors and make for a satisfying meal. Top with your favorite toppings such as guacamole, sour cream, and salsa for a complete Tex-Mex experience.

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35minstotal
15minsPrep
20minsCook
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Ingredients for Tex-Mex Pork Chop Fajitas Recipe

  • 2 Boneless Pork Chops
  • 1 teaspoon Chili Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.13 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1/2 Bell Pepper, Sliced
  • 1/2 Onion, Sliced
  • 4 Small Flour Tortillas
  • as required Optional Toppings: Guacamole, Sour Cream, Salsa

Directions: Tex-mex Pork Chop Fajitas Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a small bowl, combine chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to make the Tex-Mex seasoning blend.
  • STEP 2.Rub the seasoning blend all over the pork chops, ensuring they are well coated. Let them marinate for at least 30 minutes, or overnight for maximum flavor.
  • STEP 3.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill the pork chops for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until they reach an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C).
  • STEP 4.While the pork chops are grilling, heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add sliced peppers and onions, and sauté until they are tender and slightly caramelized.
  • STEP 5.Remove the pork chops from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes. Slice the pork chops into thin strips.
  • STEP 6.To serve, warm up tortillas and fill them with the sliced pork chops, sautéed peppers and onions. Top with your favorite toppings and enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, you can squeeze some lime juice over the pork chops before grilling.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can also cook the pork chops in a skillet or bake them in the oven.
  • Feel free to customize your fajitas with additional toppings such as shredded cheese, diced tomatoes, or chopped cilantro.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover pork chop fajitas can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, simply warm up the fajitas in a skillet over medium heat until heated through.
  • Serve the fajitas with a side of Mexican rice, refried beans, or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
value
418
calories per serving
35 g Fat4 g Protein21 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    35g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Carbs
    21g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    21g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    35g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    79mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    238mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    63mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    53mg
  • Vitamin E
    5mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    50mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    92mg
  • 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