Sometimes vegetables make the best fajitas. Don’t miss these for a lighter taste.
TGI Friday’s Sizzling Vegetables Fajitas
TGI Friday’s Sizzling Vegetable Fajitas
Ingredients
Pesto
- 8 ounces chopped cilantro
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/8 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper, or to taste
- 2 ounces freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 onion sliced
- 1/2 tablespoon margarine
- 1/2 cup zucchini sliced
- 1/2 cup carrots sliced
- 1/2 cup broccoli
- 1/2 cup cauliflower
- 1/4 cup mushrooms sliced
- 1/4 cup snow peas
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 3 tortillas
- lime wedge
- pico de gallo
- 1/4 cup guacamole
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup salsa
Pico de Gallo
- PICO DE GALLO SAUCE:
- 1/4 cup diced tomato
- 1/4 cup finely diced onion
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 1/4 tablespoons cilantro chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- To make pesto, put cilantro and garlic in a food processor and process until finely chopped. With machine on, gradually add olive oil. Seasonings and blend in cheese. Slice enough onion to equal about 1/2 cup. Saute with margarine in a small cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Cook past translucent stage until browned, about six to eight minutes.
- Prepare about 2 cups of vegetables, the combination depends on personal taste. Cook all vegetables except mushrooms in lemon juice and 2 tablespoons of pesto over medium to medium-high heat. When almost at al dente stage, add sliced mushrooms. Continue cooking for about one minute. (The remaining pesto can be refrigerated for future use.) Place vegetable mixture over sizzling onions, then spoon vegetable-onion mixture into center of warmed tortillas. Top with condiments, to taste, then roll up tortillas. Three tortillas make one very generous portion PICO DE GALLO SAUCE: Combine all ingredients. Let sit for at least 30 minutes so flavors will blend.
Liz Nelson
I made these for my Vegetarian friend and she loved them. I will be making them again!
Stephanie
If you wanted to make them vegan you could omit the sour cream and cheese.