5 from 33 votes
Carne Asada Marinade
This Carne Asada Marinade combines olive oil, lime juice, fresh cilantro, garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper to infuse steak with bright, savory, and spicy flavors. It tenderizes and enhances the beef before grilling.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings:
6
servings
Calories:
121 kcal
Course:
Condiments
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- ⅓ cup olive oil
- 3 lime juiced (about 6 tablespoons
- ½ cup cilantro chopped, fresh
- 4 garlic minced, cloves
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder
- ½ teaspoon chili powder
- salt to taste
- black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Whisk all of the marinade ingredients together in a small bowl.
- Pour the marinade on top of the steak, ensuring both sides of the steak are well coated.
- Cover and marinate for 1-4 hours in the refrigerator, before grilling.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
121kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
4g
(1%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
12g
(18%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Sodium
5mg
(0%)
Potassium
55mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
156IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
11mg
(12%)
Calcium
18mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 121
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 121kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 4g | 1% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 12g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 55mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 156IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 11mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.