Tempeh Fajitas - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (8 ounce) package five-grain tempeh
    1 cup pineapple juice
    1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
    2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
    2 teaspoons ground cumin
    2 teaspoons canola oil
    1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper, divided
    1 garlic clove, minced
    2 cups vertically sliced onions (1/2-inch slices)
    1 1/2 cups slice green bell peppers (1/2-inch-thick slices)
    cooking spray
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    4 (8 inch) whole wheat tortillas
    1/4 cup salsa
Preparation
    Cut tempeh in half crosswise; cut each half lengthwise into 6 strips. Place tempeh in a shallow dish. Combine pineapple juice, soy sauce, lime juice, cumin, oil, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and garlic in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Pour pineapple juice mixture over tempeh. Marinate at room temperature 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.
    Prepare grill.
    Lightly coat onion and bell pepper with cooking spray; sprinkle with salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Arrange onion mixture in a wire grilling basket coated with cooking spray. Place grilling basket on grill rack; grill 5 minutes or until lightly browned, turning occasionally. Remove the tempeh from marinade, reserving marinade. Place tempeh on grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 2 minutes on each side or until lightly browned, basting occasionally with reserved marinade.
    Warm tortillas according to package directions. Arrange 3 tempeh pieces, 1/2 cup onion mixture, and 1 tablespoon salsa down center of each tortilla; roll up.

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