Venison Fajitas
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Yield 4 servings
Ingredients
Citrus Marinade
- 1/3 cup lime juice
- 1/3 cup orange juice
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp cayenne powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 cup olive oil
Fajitas
- 1.5 lb venison backstrap butterflied and pounded thin
- 2 bell peppers sliced
- 1 yellow onion sliced
- corn/flour tortillas
Instructions
- Marinade the meat up to 12 hours before cooking. Combine all the marinade ingredients in a mason jar, shake well to emulsify, then mix with meat in a glass container or ziploc bag.
- Cook the onions and bell pepper in separate skillets with olive oil and a bit of salt.
- When ready to grill, remove the meat and dry with paper towel. Season with salt and pepper. Grill at a high heat for about 2-3 minutes per side until the meat is medium-rare.
- Let the meat rest for 5 minutes, then slice against the grain into thin strips and serve with tortillas, bell pepper and onion.