
Tacos de Carne Asada
These delicious tacos de carne asada are made with grilled marinated steak, fresh tortillas, and flavorful toppings.
Ingredients
- Avocado (1, sliced)
- Salsa (1/2 cup)
- Onion (1/2 cup, diced)
- Cilantro (1/4 cup, chopped)
- Corn tortillas (12)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Chili powder (1 teaspoon)
- Cumin (1 teaspoon)
- Garlic (3 cloves, minced)
- Orange juice (1/4 cup)
- Lime juice (1/4 cup)
- Flank steak (1 pound)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the lime juice, orange juice, minced garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper to make the marinade.
- Place the flank steak in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over it. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Remove the steak from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
- Grill the steak for about 6-8 minutes per side, or until desired doneness. Let it rest for a few minutes, then slice it thinly against the grain.
- Warm the corn tortillas on the grill or stovetop.
- Assemble the tacos by placing a few slices of the grilled steak on each tortilla. Top with chopped cilantro, diced onion, salsa, and sliced avocado.
- Serve the tacos de carne asada with additional lime wedges and your favorite hot sauce, if desired.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 400 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 35g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 2g