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Grilled Portobello and Vegetable Fajitas

Balsamic-marinated portobellos, red onion and peppers take on char on the grill, then get cut into strips and tossed in their own juices. Pile the smoky vegetables into warm tortillas and let everyone build their own.

  • Yield6 servings (12 small fajitas)
  • Hands-on40 min
  • Total1 h 3 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Marinade

  • 3 tbspbalsamic vinegar
  • 3 tbspextra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 clovesgarlic, large, finely chopped
  • ½ tspsalt, plus more to finish
  • to tasteblack pepper, freshly ground

Vegetables

  • 4portobello mushroom caps, large, about 55 g each
  • 2red onions, medium, about 170 g each, cut into 1.25 cm (1/2 inch) rounds
  • 2red bell peppers, medium, cored, seeded and quartered lengthwise
  • 2green bell peppers, medium, cored, seeded and quartered lengthwise

To finish

  • ⅓ cupfresh cilantro, chopped

To serve

  • 12flour tortillas, 15 cm (6 inch), snack size, warmed
  • to tastesalsaoptional

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Sulfites
  • Legumes (any)
  • Wheat
  • Olive
  • Grapes
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lime
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Bell (sweet) pepper
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Cilantro / coriander
  • Black and white pepper
  • Mushrooms (any)
  • Button, cremini and portobello
  • All mammal meat (alpha-gal)
  • Pork
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Tender-braised

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Grill

Season

  • Summer

Occasion

  • Weeknight
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Needs advance prep

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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