Mexican Steak and Cheese in Pita

5m
Prep Time
15m
Cook Time
20m
Ready In

Recipe: #44520

April 27, 2025

Categories: Sandwiches



"Recipe source: Pati's Mexican Table cookbook"

Original is 4 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (176.5 g)
  • Calories 405.9
  • Total Fat - 21.4 g
  • Saturated Fat - 8.5 g
  • Cholesterol - 82.8 mg
  • Sodium - 583 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 16.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 2.1 g
  • Sugars - 0.6 g
  • Protein - 37 g
  • Calcium - 538.6 mg
  • Iron - 2.3 mg
  • Vitamin C - 0 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.2 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Cut steak into 4 pieces and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

Step 2

In a skillet on medium high heat, heat the oil until hot and then add the steak and cook for 2 minutes per side or until browned. Remove from heat and let rest for 5 minutes.

Step 3

Slice steak across the green and then cut into bite size pieces; set aside.

Step 4

Heat a skillet or griddle over medium heat and then heat the pita bread for about 1 minute per side. Cut them open to make pockets.

Step 5

Stuff each pocket with some shredded cheese, meat and then a bit more cheese. Place pitas on the hot griddle or skeet and cook until lightly browned and crisp and cheese melts.

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