Carne Asada Marinade

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    90 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Carne Asada Marinade

Carne asada marinade is your key to making the juiciest, most tender Mexican steak ever! Use this marinade recipe for any cut of steak.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 lime 1/4 cup juice
  • 1 orange (1/2 cup juice)
  • 1 Serrano pepper sliced, no seeds
  • 4 guajillo chiles reserve 1/2 cup liquid from peppers, soaked
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp cumin ground
  • 1 tbsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Remove and discard stems and seeds from guajillo chiles, break chiles in half. Cover with boiling water and steep for 10 minutes.
  2. Juice the lime and orange. In a blender purée the citrus juice, Serrano pepper, soaked guajillo chilies and 1/2 cup liquid from peppers, garlic, cumin, onion powder, salt and olive oil.
  3. Pour over steak, turning to coat all over, and marinate 3 hours covered, in the refrigerator.

Notes

  • I use this marinade with either 2 lbs of skirt steak or flank steak.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 90kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 393mg (16%) Potassium 122mg (3%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 689IU (14%) Vitamin C 14mg (16%) Calcium 27mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 90 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 90kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 393mg 16%
Potassium 122mg 3%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 689IU 14%
Vitamin C 14mg 16%
Calcium 27mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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