Easy Carne Asada Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Additional Time

    12 hrs 1 min

  • Total Time

    12 hrs 16 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    404 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Easy Carne Asada Recipe

The Best Grilled Carne Asada Recipe Ever - delicious grilled carne asada perfect for fajitas, tacos, salads, and more! The best easy grilled flank steak carne asada recipe for a keto low carb meal the whole family will love. 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 Pounds of flank steak

For the Marinade:

  • ½ cup juice from an orange or limes
  • ¼ cup of Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • ¼ cup cilantro
  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 6 large cloves of garlic
  • ¼ small onion
  • 2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cumin

For the Fajita Vegetables:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 6-8 sweet mini peppers
  • 2-3 fresh jalapeño peppers
  • 1-2 onions sliced into 1/2" thick rounds
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Instructions

  1. Place flank steak on cutting board and remove any silver skin or excess fat. 
  2. In a blender, mix all marinade ingredients. 
  3. Add steak and marinade to ziploc bag or covered bowl and marinate at least 5 hours, preferably 12-24 hours. 
  4. Heat grill to medium high heat. 
  5. Add steaks and vegetables to grill and flip every 3 minutes until desired doneness - for medium rare, it will take about 10-12 minutes. 
  6. Remove from grill and place on cookie sheet or cooling rack, tented with foil. Let rest at least 10 minutes. 
  7. Slice steak against the grain into thin strips. 
  8. Serve and enjoy! 

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 404kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 17g (6%) Protein 43g (86%) Fat 18g (28%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 10g Cholesterol 119mg (40%) Sodium 607mg (25%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 9g (18%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 404 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 404kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 17g 6%
Protein 43g 86%
Fat 18g 28%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 10g 59%
Cholesterol 119mg 40%
Sodium 607mg 25%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 9g 18%

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

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