Cilantro-Lime Steak Tacos

Cilantro-Green Chile Corn
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Josh Merlot

Ingredients

  • 1½ lb flank steak (or use skirt steak)
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 3 limes
  • 2 avocados, chopped
  • 12 corn tortillas, heated
  • ¾ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 cup crumbled queso fresco or cotija

Instructions

  1. Preheat broiler. Places steak on a rimmed baking sheet; sprinkle with cumin, salt, and pepper. Broil 4 to 6 minutes per side or to desired doneness. Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before slicing across the grain.
  2. Meanwhile, squeeze juice from 2 limes. Cut remaining lime into wedges. Toss avocado with lime juice.
  3. Divide steak among tortillas. Top with avocado, cilantro, and queso fresco. Serve with lime wedges.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (12-oz) pkg frozen corn kernels, thawed
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (7-oz) can mild diced green chiles
  • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook corn in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
  2. Add green chiles; cook 2 minutes or until liquid evaporates. Stir in cilantro.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
458
110
568
Fat (g) 24 5 29
Sat. Fat (g) 7 1 8
Protein (g) 33 3 36
Carb (g) 30 15 45
Fiber (g) 8 1 9
Sodium (mg) 414 93 507

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