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Bistec Tacos

Cultural Context

Bistec tacos hail from Mexico, where they are a popular street food enjoyed for their simplicity and flavor. Traditionally made with marinated steak, they celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Mexican cuisine. Today, they are enjoyed worldwide, often customized with various toppings and salsas.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 flour tortillas
1.5 lbs skirt steak
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cloves garlic
1 lime
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 onion
1/2 cup cilantro
1 avocado
1 cup salsa
2 jalapeños

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

skirt steak

🥗Healthier: flank steak

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Flank steak is leaner while ground beef is more economical.

flour tortillas

🥗Healthier: corn tortillas

💰Cheaper: store-brand tortillas

Corn tortillas are gluten-free and lower in calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is often cheaper.

salsa

🥗Healthier: fresh pico de gallo

💰Cheaper: canned salsa

Fresh pico de gallo is healthier, while canned options are budget-friendly.

1

Marinate skirt steak with olive oil, minced garlic, lime juice, salt, and pepper for at least 30 minutes.

2

Heat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat until hot.

3

Cook the marinated steak for 3-4 minutes on each side until desired doneness.

4

Remove the steak from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

5

Warm the flour tortillas on the grill or in a pan for about 30 seconds on each side.

6

Slice the steak against the grain into thin strips.

7

Assemble the tacos by placing steak strips on each tortilla.

8

Top with diced onion, cilantro, and slices of avocado.

9

Add salsa and jalapeños to taste.

10

Serve with lime wedges on the side.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingslicing

Equipment Needed

grillskilletmixing bowlcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Steak TacosTacos de Bistec
Local Name: Bistec Tacos

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