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TACO TUESDAY🌮 | How To Make Steak Tacos At Home | Authentic Mexican Style

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Steak Tacos

Cultural Context

Steak tacos are a popular street food in Mexico, often enjoyed for lunch or dinner. They reflect the country's rich culinary heritage, combining simple ingredients with bold flavors. The dish showcases the use of fresh herbs and spices, typical of Mexican cuisine, and is often served with various salsas to enhance the taste.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Flank or Skirt Steak
1 Raw Onion
Fresh Cilantro
1/3 Cup Orange Juice
Fresh Lime Juice
5 TSP of Soy Sauce
2 TSP of Vinegar
3 TSP of Cumin
1 TSP of Black Pepper
1 TSP onion powder
2 TSP of Minced Garlic
Tortillas
Salsa Verde

steak

🥗Healthier: lean cuts of beef

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Lean cuts provide less fat, while ground beef is often more affordable.

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole grain tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

Whole grain tortillas offer more fiber, while flour tortillas can be cheaper.

avocado

🥗Healthier: guacamole

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Guacamole is nutritious, while sour cream can be a budget-friendly alternative.

1

Dice Steak.

2

Pour garlic, dry seasonings, olive oil, vinegar, soy sauce, lime juice, and orange juice over your steaks and cover. Let marinate for up to 4 hours.

3

Dice Onion and Cilantro. Set aside.

4

In a cast iron skillet, pour olive oil and cook steaks until desired temperature. I suggest medium well for steak tacos.

5

After cooking stovetop, Broil for 2-3 mins constantly watching to avoid overcooking.

6

Warm tortillas in skillet or oven and fill with your steak, onions and cilantro.

7

Serve hot with Salsa Verde on top OR dip your entire taco inside. Enjoy.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

cast iron skillet

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Tacos de Bistec
Local Name: tacos de carne asada

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