Lisas Favorite Carne Asada Marinade Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Lisa's Favorite Carne Asada Marinade is a flavorful and tenderizing marinade for grilled steak. Made with a combination of citrus juices, garlic, and spices, this marinade infuses the meat with a tangy and savory flavor. The acid in the citrus juices helps to break down the proteins in the meat, resulting in a tender and juicy steak. Perfect for summer barbecues or taco nights, this marinade is sure to become a favorite in your household.

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40minstotal
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Ingredients for Lisas Favorite Carne Asada Marinade Recipe

  • 1/2 cup Orange Juice
  • 1/4 cup Lime Juice
  • 4 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro, Chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 2 pound Flank Steak

Directions: Lisas Favorite Carne Asada Marinade Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine the orange juice, lime juice, garlic, cilantro, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  • STEP 2.Place the steak in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over it.
  • STEP 3.Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight for best results.
  • STEP 4.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  • STEP 5.Remove the steak from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
  • STEP 6.Grill the steak for about 4-6 minutes per side, or until desired doneness.
  • STEP 7.Let the steak rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  • STEP 8.Serve the carne asada with warm tortillas, salsa, guacamole, and your favorite toppings.

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, marinate the steak overnight.
  • Make sure to let the steak rest before slicing to allow the juices to redistribute.
  • Serve the carne asada with fresh lime wedges for an extra burst of citrus flavor.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover carne asada can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, gently warm the steak in a skillet over medium heat until heated through.
  • Serve the reheated carne asada in tacos, burritos, or salads.
Nutrition
value
1531
calories per serving
138 g Fat16 g Protein59 g Carbs29 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    138g
  • Protein
    16g
  • Carbs
    59g
  • Fiber
    29g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    59g
  • Protein
    16g
  • Fiber
    29g

Fats

  • Fat
    138g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    784mg
  • Iron
    24mg
  • Vitamin A
    9998mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    4mg
  • Vitamin B6
    1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    244mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    318mg
  • Vitamin E
    25mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    372mg
  • Manganese
    11mg
  • Phosphorus
    367mg
  • Selenium
    5mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp