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The Most DELICIOUS Steak AGUACHILE Ever! | Latin Steak Recipe

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Steak Aguachile

Cultural Context

Steak Aguachile hails from the coastal regions of Mexico, where fresh seafood is often marinated in citrus juices. This dish showcases a unique twist by using beef instead of fish, reflecting the versatility of aguachile. Traditionally enjoyed as a refreshing appetizer, it has gained popularity as a main dish, especially in modern Mexican cuisine, appealing to both locals and international food enthusiasts.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb flank steak
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 serrano peppers
1 medium red onion
2 cups cucumber
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 avocado
1/2 cup cilantro

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

flank steak

🥗Healthier: sirloin steak

💰Cheaper: chicken breast

Sirloin is leaner and often more affordable than flank steak.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more budget-friendly.

1

Season filet mignon with salt and black pepper and let it rest for 30 minutes.

2

Prepare the vegetables by slicing two jalapeno peppers and one purple onion thinly.

3

Slice two cucumbers and set aside half for marinating and half for garnish.

4

Mix orange juice, lemon juice, and half a cup of soy sauce to create the marinade.

5

Add half of the sliced vegetables to the marinade and let them absorb the flavors.

6

Grill the filet mignon at a low temperature of about 250 degrees until it reaches 120 degrees.

7

Sear the steak on the grill until nicely browned, then let it rest for 10 minutes.

8

Slice the rested steak and place it on a plate with the marinated vegetables.

9

Pour the remaining marinade over the steak and cover with aluminum foil, letting it rest for 30 minutes.

10

Add sliced avocado and cilantro on top before serving.

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatariandairy-freegluten-free

Also Known As

Aguachile de CarneAguachile Steak
Local Name: Steak Aguachile

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