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Grilled Steak Soft Tacos de Carne Asada

Here's how you make Grilled Steak Soft Tacos de Carne Asada
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  • Servings: 10
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 8m
  • The following recipe serves 10 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 20 ounces top sirloin steaks (or boneless New York/Kansas City strip steak)
  • FOR THE MARINADE
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons cider vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • FOR THE TACOS
  • 10 (8-inch) flour tortillas
  • 2 1/2 cups shredded lettuce
  • 1 1/4 cups finely shredded cheddar cheese
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 small tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 1 (8 ounce) bottle taco sauce
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Mix together ingredients for marinade in a small bowl.

  • Step 2: Place steak in a dish or plastic bag and pour marinade over it and refrigerate for several hours, or overnight.

  • Step 3: Bring steak out of refrigerator 1 hour before cooking.

  • Step 4: Prepare grill or broiler.

  • Step 5: Drain the meat, saving the marinade.

  • Step 6: Grill meat 3-4 minutes per side (for med-rare), basting occasionally with marinade, or cook longer if desired.

  • Step 7: Slice meat thinly and set aside.

  • Step 8: Wrap tortillas in a towel and warm in a microwave; or if desired, warm briefly in a skillet and then wrap in a towel to keep warm.

  • Step 9: To assemble taco, place approximately 2 ounces of meat, 1/4 cup lettuce, 2 tbsp cheese, 1 tbsp sour cream, a small amount of tomatoes and some taco sauce on each tortilla.


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