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Carne Asada Skirt Steak Tacos Recipe

Carne Asada Skirt Steak Tacos Recipe

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  • Author: Megane
  • Prep Time: 2 hours
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Grilling
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Juicy and flavorful Carne Asada Skirt Steak Tacos made with a zesty marinade and a savory dry rub, perfect for a delicious and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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Skirt Steak:

  • 2 pounds skirt steak, trimmed and cut into thirds

Marinade:

  • 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 orange, juiced (approx 1/2 cup)
  • 1 lime, juiced (approx 1/4 cup)
  • 1/4 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon red chili flakes
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • Zest of 1 lime

Dry Rub:

  • 3 tablespoons beef rub

Instructions

  1. Marinating: Place all marinade ingredients in a large gallon-sized bag. Mix together. Add the steak to the marinade, seal the bag, and refrigerate for 2 to 6 hours.
  2. Grilling: Preheat the grill to 450-500°F for direct cooking. Pat dry the marinated steak and season with dry rub. Grill for 3-4 minutes per side or until desired doneness.
  3. Serving: Remove from heat, slice against the grain, and use as taco or burrito filling.

Notes

  • Cooking times vary based on steak size. Use a digital thermometer for accurate doneness.
  • Skirt steak allows for different cooking temperatures for guests’ preferences.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: Approx. 350 kcal
  • Sugar: Approx. 4g
  • Sodium: Approx. 600mg
  • Fat: Approx. 22g
  • Saturated Fat: Approx. 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: Approx. 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: Approx. 6g
  • Fiber: Approx. 1g
  • Protein: Approx. 36g
  • Cholesterol: Approx. 110mg