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Tex-Mex Street Tacos

Tex-Mex Street Tacos, a Steaks beef recipe, ready in 25 minutes, serves 4 Servings.

Recipe Courtesy Of:

Chef Tiffany Blackmon

Tex-Mex Street Tacos

Cook Time: 25 Minutes

Servings: 4

Ingredients: 24

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Ingredients

Pico de Gallo (Yields 2 Cups)

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Place tequila, soy sauce, garlic, lime juice, orange juice, olive oil, salt, black pepper, jalapeño pepper, shallot and cilantro in a freezer proof zip-top bag.  Add flank steak. Seal and marinate 6 hours to overnight in the refrigerator.

  2. Step 2

    Preheat gas or charcoal grill to 400°F.

  3. Step 3

    Remove meat and discard marinade. Place steaks on oiled grates and grill for approximately 4-6 minutes on one side or until moisture startes to pool on the top and beef releases easily from the grates with tongs. Flip once, grilling on the other side for 4-6 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 145°F with meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the steak. Transfer steaks to a platter and let rest for 3 minutes before slicing against the grain, into ¼-inch thick strips. 

  4. Step 4

    Warm the tortillas for 30 seconds on each side in a dry skillet or on the grill.

  5. Step 5

    Stack 2 tortillas, add beef, toppings and lime juice if desired.

  6. Step 6

    Combine pico de gallo ingredients in mixing bowl and toss thoroughly.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition information per serving: 790 Calories; 315 Calories from fat; 35.2 g Total Fat (10.9 g Saturated Fat; 15.0 g Monounsaturated Fat); 163.5 mg Cholesterol; 1131.0 mg Sodium; 51.5 g Total Carbohydrate; 7.5 g Dietary Fiber; 63.1 g Protein; 3.6 mg Iron; 930.0 mg Potassium; 0.2 mg Thiamin; 0.3 mg Riboflavin; 21.1 mg Niacin (NE); 1.2 mg Vitamin B6; 2.4 mcg Vitamin B12; 9.5 mg Zinc; 63.5 mcg Selenium; 200.8 mg Choline.

 

This recipe is an excellent source of Protein, Riboflavin, Niacin (NE), Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, and Choline. It is a good source of Dietary Fiber, Iron, Potassium, and Thiamin. 

Safe Handling Tips:

  • Wash hands with soap and water before cooking and always after touching raw meat.
  • Separate raw meat from other foods.
  • Wash all cutting boards, utensils, and dishes after touching raw meat.
  • Do not reuse marinades used on raw foods.
  • Wash all produce prior to use.
  • Cook steaks and roasts until temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare, as measured by a meat thermometer, allowing to rest for three minutes.
  • Cook Ground Beef to 160°F as measured by a meat thermometer.
  • Refrigerate leftovers promptly.

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