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Carne Asada Grilled Flank Steak Tacos

Carne Asada Grilled Flank Steak Tacos

Mexican480 cal25 min prep12 min cookEasy6 servings
Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Nut-Free High-Protein

Citrus-and-chili marinated flank steak grilled over high heat, then sliced thin for smoky, juicy street tacos. Bright, punchy and built for a crowd.

Created by Diego Alvarez
carne asadaflank steaktacosmexicangrilledseed-chef

Ingredients

Serves 6

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the orange juice, lime juice, chopped cilantro, garlic, cumin, chili powder and olive oil into a marinade.

  2. 2

    Marinate the flank steak for 1 to 4 hours in the refrigerator.

  3. 3

    Heat a grill to high and cook the steak 4 to 5 minutes per side for medium-rare.

  4. 4

    Rest the steak 8 minutes, then slice thinly against the grain.

  5. 5

    Warm the corn tortillas directly over the flame until lightly charred.

  6. 6

    Fill tortillas with sliced steak, diced onion and cilantro, and serve with lime wedges.

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