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Mexican Street Tacos

Easy, quick, authentic carne asada street tacos you can now make right at home! Top with onion, cilantro + fresh lime juice! SO GOOD!


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YIELD: 6 SERVINGS

PREP TIME: 1 HOUR 15 MINUTES

COOK TIME: 15 MINUTES

TOTAL TIME: 1 HOUR 30 MINUTES

 

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce

  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice

  • 2 tablespoons canola oil, divided

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 2 teaspoons chili powder

  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin

  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

  • 1 1/2 pounds skirt steak, cut into 1/2-inch pieces

  • 12 mini flour tortillas, warmed

  • 3/4 cup diced red onion

  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves

  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

DIRECTIONS:

  1. In a medium bowl, combine soy sauce, lime juice, 1 tablespoon canola oil, garlic, chili powder, cumin and oregano.

 

  1. In a gallon size Ziploc bag or large bowl, combine soy sauce mixture and steak; marinate for at least 1 hour up to 4 hours, turning the bag occasionally.

 

  1. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon canola oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add steak and marinade, and cook, stirring often, until steak has browned and marinade has reduced, about 5-6 minutes, or until desired doneness.

 

  1. Serve steak in tortillas, topped with onion, cilantro and lime.






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