T.G.I. Friday's Sizzling Vegetable Fajitas

Copycat TGI Friday's veggie fajitas — sizzling julienne vegetables with a cilantro-parmesan pesto, served in warm flour tortillas.

MexicanVegetarianIntermediate25 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
3
  • 8 oz cilantro, for pesto
  • 3 clove garlic, for pesto
  • 0.5 cup olive oil, for pesto
  • 2 oz Parmesan cheese, freshly grated, for pesto
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 0.5 tbsp margarine
  • 2 cup carrots, zucchini, yellow squash — cut julienne
  • 1 cup broccoli and cauliflower florets, small
  • 1 cup green pepper and mushrooms, thinly sliced
  • 0.5 cup snow peas, whole
  • 3 whole flour tortillas, warmed

Instructions

  1. 1

    Make pesto: process cilantro and garlic in food processor until finely chopped. With machine running, gradually add olive oil. Season and blend in Parmesan.

  2. 2

    In a large skillet or wok, melt margarine over medium-high heat. Add sliced onion; cook until slightly softened.

  3. 3

    Add carrots, zucchini, squash, broccoli, and cauliflower. Stir-fry 3–4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add green pepper, mushrooms, and snow peas. Squeeze lemon juice over all. Stir-fry 2 minutes more.

  5. 5

    Toss vegetables with cilantro pesto. Serve sizzling in warm flour tortillas.

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