Grilled venison fajitas
These grilled venison fajitas will surely become a favourite meal. They’re packed with fresh flavours, colourful veggies and naturally lean and tender venison.
Ingredients
- 440 g New Zealand farm raised venison steaks
- Oil for frying
- 1 red capscium sliced
- 1 yellow capscium sliced
- 1 green capscium sliced
- 1 onion sliced
Marinade:
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 1 lime juiced
- 1 orange juiced
- 2 cloves garlic peeled
- ½ cup Superb Herb coriander roughly chopped
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 red chilli optional
To serve:
- 2 NZ avocados
- 1 lime juice
- Flakey sea salt to taste
- 8 corn tortillas
- ½ cup Superb Herb coriander roughly chopped
- Sliced red chillies or jalapenos optional
Instructions
- Add all marinade ingredients to a blender and blitz until well combined. Pour into a bowl with the venison medallions and leave to marinade for at least 30 minutes (or overnight).
- When ready to cook, preheat the barbecue to medium-high. Remove the venison medallions from marinade, drizzle the grill plate with oil, then fry for 4-6 minutes for medium rare. Rest for 5 minutes before slicing into chunky strips
- Fry the capsciums and onion slices for 10-15 minutes, until charred and caramelised. Heat tortillas on the grill.
- Scoop and roughly mash the avocados in a small bowl. Squeeze over the juice of 1 lime and season with salt.
- To serve, load warmed tortillas with barbecued vegetables, mashed avocado, fresh herbs, chillies (if using) and chunky venison strips. Squeeze over lime juice and enjoy.
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