Air Fryer Beef Tenderloin Fajitas are great as a snack or as a main meal. We’re using high heat and a short cooking time to keep the meat tender.
List of Ingredients
- Beef Tenderloin – A beautiful cut of beef that will give succulent, tasty strips for this recipe
- Bell Peppers – It simply wouldn’t be a fajitas recipe without peppers!
- Onion – Adds so much flavor to the fajitas
- Fajita Seasoning – A mix of spices to add the Mexican touch
- Tortillas – You need something to hold it all with. That’s the job of tortillas!
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How to serve these Beef Tenderloin Fajitas
These are great served in a flour or corn tortilla, just make sure you have plates and plenty of finger bowls or wipes for the drips!
Alternatively, you can just use the fajita mix as a topping for Air Fryer Baked Potatoes.
If you really want a blow-out meal, serve these fajitas with Air Fryer Mini Corn Dogs (Frozen) that are ready in 10 minutes and will complement the fajitas beautifully. If you love spicy, Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower will add more spice and flavor to your meal.
storing leftovers
Store the leftover fajitas mix in the fridge for up to 4 days. You can also freeze them for up to 6 months. (Not including the tortillas. See the packet for storage instructions.)
Can I Use Other Cuts of Beef?
Yes, you can. Some good cuts are flank steak, skirt steak, and sirloin steak. These cuts should take the same time in the air fryer.
Recipe tips
Top Tip: Use your favorite toppings to bring out the flavors or add flavor to your fajitas. Some popular toppings are; Sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese, black olives, and guacamole. Lime juice is also a great addition.
Pro Tip: This recipe can be made in the air fryer unit with a basket or the air fryer oven. If you are using the air fryer oven, use the middle rack and select the “Air Fry” function.
Pro Tip: Check your food as it cooks. Each air fryer runs a bit differently. Sometimes airfrying is a trial-and-error process. Check your food as it cooks to learn your air fryer better! When cooking a new recipe or food items be sure to check your food often to help avoid over/under cooking.
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Air Fryer Beef Tenderloin Fajitas
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs beef tenderloin
- 2-3 bell pepper
- 1/2 onion white onion
- 3-4 tbsp fajita seasoning
- tortillas flour or corn
Instructions
- Slice beef and vegetables into fajita size slices.
- Place peppers and onions into a mixing bowl, coat lightly with oil and season with 1-2 tablespoons of fajita seasoning. Place in the air fryer basket.
- In the same mixing bowl, add the meat and coat lightly with oil. Season with the remaining fajita seasoning.
- Place the beef on top of the vegetables in the air fryer basket.
- Cook on 380F/195C for 10 minutes.
- Remove the fajitas from the air fryer basket and fix in the flour or corn tortillas. Add toppings like sour cream, cilantro, salsa, queso fresco, and lime.
Notes
Nutrition
Air Fryers can vary greatly. Please take the time to learn your specific air fryer. You may need to adjust times and temperatures based upon your air fryer. All though this website attempts to provide accurate nutritional information, the information should only be considered an estimate. Varying factors such as different product types, different brands, etc. can change nutritional information. It is your responsibility as a consumer to read all labels to make sure the ingredients fit your dietary needs as well as calculate your own nutritional information as a double check.
