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Mexican Beef Tenderloin
This Mexican Beef Tenderloin recipe is fantastic for a weeknight dinner. It's delicious, healthy, tender and full of flavor!
Prep 10m
Cook 8m
Total 18m
Yield 4 servings
Source: muydelish.com
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon each chili powder, dried oregano and ground cumin
- ½ teaspoon each kosher salt and black pepper (more if needed to taste)
- 2 tablespoon avocado or vegetable oil (divided)
- 1 pound beef tenderloin (cut in small cubes)
- ½ small red bell pepper (thinly sliced)
- ½ yellow bell pepper (thinly sliced)
- ½ medium red onion (thinly sliced)
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 3 roma tomatoes (thinly sliced)
- 3 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves
- Lime wedges
Instructions
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Combine chili powder, oregano, cumin, salt and pepper in a bowl. Add beef and toss to coat well.
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In a medium skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium high heat.
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Add the beef and sear 2-3 minutes. Transfer beef to a plate and set aside.
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Heat additional 1 tablespoon oil over medium high.
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Add peppers, onion, and garlic and stir for about 2 to 3 minutes until just tender.
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Add tomatoes and return beef to skillet. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in cilantro.
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Serve over cooked cilantro lime rice and lime wedges for drizzling.
Nutrition (per serving)
274 kcal Calories
9 g Carbs
27 g Protein
15 g Fat
Nutritional values are estimates from the original source.