Carne Asada Taco

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Carne asada taco is a traditional Mexican dish made with marinated grilled steak, served in a soft tortilla with various toppings such as salsa, guacamole, and cilantro. It is a popular street food and can be enjoyed as a main course or a snack.

Recipe Type:
Standard

Prep Time:
30 mins

Cook Time:
15 mins

Total Time:
45 mins

Recipe Yield 17.65 oz
Number of Servings 4
Serving Size 4.41 oz

Ingredients

17.65 oz

flank steak

4 tbsp

Lime juice

4 tbsp

Orange juice

4 cloves

garlic

2 tsp

Cumin

2 tsp

Chili powder

1 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Black pepper

2 tbsp

Olive oil

8 pieces

tortillas

1 c

salsa

1 c

guacamole

1.00 bunch

Cilantro

Directions

Mixing

Step 1

In a bowl, combine lime juice, orange juice, minced garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, black pepper, and olive oil to make the marinade.

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Prep Time
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Marinating

Step 2

Place the flank steak in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over it. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.

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Grilling

Step 3

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Remove the steak from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.

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Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
Grilling

Step 4

Grill the steak for 4-6 minutes per side, or until it reaches your desired level of doneness. Remove from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes.

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10 mins
Cook Time
Cutting

Step 5

Slice the steak against the grain into thin strips.

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Heating

Step 6

Warm the tortillas on the grill or in a dry skillet.

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5 mins
Cook Time
Assembly

Step 7

Assemble the tacos by placing a few slices of steak on each tortilla. Top with salsa, guacamole, and cilantro.

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Nutrition Facts

Carbs (32%)
Protein (32%)
Fat (36%)

Fat:
10 g (90 kcal)

Protein:
20 g (80 kcal)

Carbohydrates:
20 g (80 kcal)

kcal
g
Calories 11.025 kcal 0.55%
Vitamin A 0.441 IU 0.05%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.2205 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1323 g 0.12%
Fat 0.441 g 0.32%
Carbohydrates 0.882 g 0.18%
Sodium 22.05 mg 4.41%
Fibers 0.1323 g 0.35%
Sugars 0.0882 g 0%
Protein 0.882 g 1.04%
Vitamin C 0.882 mg 0.98%
Calcium 0.2646 mg 0.05%
Iron 0.6615 mg 0.13%
Potassium 17.64 mg 3.53%
Alcohol 0 g 0%
Cholesterol 1.9845 mg 0%
Lactose 0 g 0%
Vitamin B6 0.441 mg 33.92%
Vitamin B12 0.6615 mcg 27.56%
Vitamin E 0.2646 mg 1.76%
Zinc 0.6615 mg 0.13%
Selenium 1.323 mcg 0.26%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%

Recipe Attributes

Cuisines Mexican
Course Drinks Salads Snacks Sauces & Dressings
Cultural Chinese New Year Cinco de Mayo Diwali Hanukkah Oktoberfest Passover Ramadan St. Patrick's Day Thanksgiving Christmas Easter Halloween
Cost Under $10 $10 to $20 $20 to $30
Meal Type Lunch Dinner Snack
Difficulty Level Easy

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