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Carne Asada Street Tacos

Cultural Context

Carne Asada Street Tacos are a beloved street food in Mexico, often enjoyed at gatherings, celebrations, and casual meals. The dish showcases the rich flavors of marinated grilled beef, complemented by fresh toppings and warm tortillas. Street vendors commonly serve these tacos, making them a popular choice for both locals and tourists. The simplicity and deliciousness of carne asada tacos reflect the vibrant culinary culture of Mexico, where fresh ingredients and bold flavors are celebrated.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb Flank Steak
Juice of 1/2 Lime
1 TBS Garlic, chopped
1/2 tsp Black Pepper
1 TBS Carne Asada Seasoning *using Don Sazon
12-16 Mini Corn Tortillas
Chopped Cilantro
Chopped White Onion
Salsa Verde

flank steak

🥗Healthier: sirloin steak

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Sirloin is leaner, while chicken thighs are more budget-friendly.

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

Whole wheat offers more fiber, while flour tortillas are often cheaper.

1

Marinate the flank steak in lime juice, garlic, black pepper, and carne asada seasoning for at least 30 minutes.

2

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

3

Grill the steak for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until desired doneness.

4

Remove the steak from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes.

5

Slice the steak thinly against the grain.

6

Warm the mini corn tortillas on the grill for about 30 seconds on each side.

7

Assemble the tacos by placing sliced steak on tortillas and topping with chopped onion, cilantro, and salsa verde.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingslicing

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freedairy-free

Also Known As

Tacos de Carne Asada
Local Name: Tacos de Carne Asada

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