Description
Serving fajitas for a crowd creates an interactive dining experience that guests will love. With a vibrant fajita bar, everyone can craft their own delicious combinations with a variety of flavorful toppings. Perfect for family gatherings, parties, or casual weeknight dinners, this customizable meal is sure to impress.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 pounds cooked fajita-style chicken, steak, shrimp, or vegetarian options
- 12 small flour tortillas (warmed)
- 1 can refried beans (16 ounces)
- 2 cups prepared Mexican rice
- Fajita veggies (sautéed bell peppers and onions)
- Guacamole or sliced ripe avocado
- Pico de gallo or salsa
- Cotija cheese
- Fresh cilantro leaves
- Chopped onion
- Lime wedges
Instructions
- Warm the refried beans and Mexican rice in separate pots.
- Prepare fresh toppings by chopping limes, cilantro, and onions.
- On a large serving platter, arrange small bowls filled with beans, rice, fajita veggies, guacamole, pico de gallo, and cotija cheese.
- Fill the remaining space with cooked proteins and warm tortillas.
- Allow guests to assemble their own fajitas using their favorite toppings.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 fajita (130g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 610mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: For a vegetarian option, use sautéed mushrooms or zucchini as a protein substitute. Keep all ingredients organized on the platter for easy access. Experiment with different spices for your proteins to enhance flavor.