Carne Asada Tacos

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Carne Asada Tacos + Avocado Jalapeño Dip

Carne Asada Tacos
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Servings: 8 tacos (6 oz each)
Prep Time: 25 min
Total Time: 40 min

🥑 Avocado Jalapeño Dip

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 handful fresh cilantro
  • ½ lime, juiced
  • ¼ cup sliced pickled jalapeños + ¼ cup jalapeño juice
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • Salt to taste
  • Pinch of ground cumin
  • ½ cup water (adjust for consistency)

🥩 Carne Asada

  • 3 lbs steak, finely chopped (e.g. ribeye or flank)
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp lemon pepper
  • 2 tsp onion powder
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp chipotle powder
  • 1 tbsp salt (or to taste)
  • Juice of 1 orange
  • Juice of 1 lime

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. For the Dip: Mash avocados, then stir in minced garlic, chopped cilantro, lime juice, pickled jalapeños + juice, sour cream, salt, cumin, and water until creamy.
  2. For the Carne Asada: Finely chop steak and toss with spices. Add orange and lime juice and marinate 30+ min.
  3. Cook steak in a hot skillet or grill until seared and cooked through.
  4. Serve in low-carb tortillas with avocado dip and your favorite toppings.

🍽️ Nutrition

Macros for 1 taco (6 oz meat + 2–3 tbsp dip + tortillas)

Calories: 578
Protein: 44g    Carbs: 25g    Fat: 40g

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