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Carne Asada Tacos

Cultural Context

Carne Asada Tacos are a beloved street food in Mexico, showcasing the rich flavors of grilled beef and fresh toppings. The dish reflects the country's culinary heritage, where grilling meat is a traditional cooking method. Tacos are versatile and can be found in various forms across Mexico, with carne asada being a popular choice for gatherings and celebrations.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs flank steak
12 corn tortillas
1 cup grilled onion
1 cup fresh onion, diced
2 medium tomatoes, diced
1 cup peppers, diced
1 cup jalapeno salsa
2 limes, juiced

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 thighs

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

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole grain tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

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

1

Grill the flank steak until nicely barbecued and smoky.

2

Grill the onions until they are soft and caramelized.

3

Prepare the tacos by adding grilled onion, fresh onion, tomato, and peppers to the tortillas.

4

Top with jalapeno salsa and squeeze lime juice over the tacos.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingslicingassembling

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlknifecutting boardskillet

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Tacos de Carne Asada
Local Name: tacos de carne asada

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