Carne Asada with Charred Salsa Verde
Citrus-marinated skirt steak grilled hot and fast, sliced thin, and draped in smoky charred tomatillo salsa. Bold, juicy, and built for a crowd.
Ingredients
Serves 6Instructions
- 1
Blend orange juice, the juice of 2 limes, half the garlic, half the cilantro, cumin, oil, and salt for the marinade.
- 2
Marinate the skirt steak for at least 20 minutes.
- 3
Char the tomatillos, jalapenos, and half the onion under a broiler until blackened.
- 4
Blend the charred vegetables with the remaining garlic, cilantro, and juice of one lime into a salsa verde.
- 5
Grill the steak over high heat for 3 to 4 minutes per side for medium-rare.
- 6
Rest the steak 10 minutes, then slice thinly against the grain.
- 7
Spoon the charred salsa verde over the sliced steak and top with diced onion.
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