Tacos de Carne Asada Recipe

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Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Additional: 4hrs

Total: 4hrs30 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Tacos de Carne Asada Recipe

Ingredients

1 jalapeno pepper

seeded and minced

3 cloves garlic

minced

1 teaspoon kosher salt

1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

½ cup olive oil

2 limes

juiced

1 orange

juiced

2 tablespoons white vinegar

2 pounds flank steak

trimmed of fat

salt and ground black pepper to taste

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Combine jalapeno garlic kosher salt and 1 teaspoon black pepper in a mortar. Grind into a paste.

Step 2

Pour lime juice orange juice and vinegar into a glass bottle or lidded container; add garlic mixture and shake well. Place steak in a shallow bowl and pour marinade over. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until steak absorbs flavors 4 to 6 hours.

Step 3

Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.

Step 4

Remove steak from the marinade and place on a cutting board. Season with salt and pepper and slice against the grain into thin strips.

Step 5

Grill until slightly charred and light pink in the center about 5 minutes per side.

Nutritional Information

Tacos de Carne Asada Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 259.5

% Daily Value *

Protein: 13.7g 27%

Carbohydrates: 2.8g 1%

Dietary Fiber: 0.7g 3%

Sugars: 0.7g

Fat: 21.7g 33%

Saturated Fat: 5.3g 27%

Cholesterol: 35.7mg 12%

Vitamin A Iu: 31.2IU 1%

Niacin Equivalents: 4.8mg 37%

Vitamin B6: 0.2mg 13%

Vitamin C: 7.9mg 13%

Folate: 7.8mcg 2%

Calcium: 13.4mg 1%

Iron: 1.9mg 11%

Magnesium: 13.9mg 5%

Potassium: 202.5mg 6%

Sodium: 295mg 12%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 8%

Calories From Fat: 195.5

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.