How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Carne Asada(Mexican Barbecue) ?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 lb. favorite lean meat or steak (round steak works well), 1 lemon, 1 (12 oz.) can beer, 1 tsp. garlic powder, and more.

Is Carne Asada(Mexican Barbecue) suitable as general?

Yes, Carne Asada(Mexican Barbecue) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Carne Asada(Mexican Barbecue) ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Carne Asada(Mexican Barbecue) Recipe

Name: Carne Asada(Mexican Barbecue)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 lb. favorite lean meat or steak (round steak works well); 1 lemon; 1 (12 oz.) can beer; 1 tsp. garlic powder; 1/2 tsp. ground pepper; 1 tsp. dried cumin (coriander); 1 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. Tabasco sauce

Try this homemade Carne Asada(Mexican Barbecue) recipe the whole family will love. Made with favorite lean meat, lemon, beer and garlic powder. Easy ste…

This Carne Asada(Mexican Barbecue) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lemon, (12 oz.) can beer, garlic powder and ground pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1243 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

4 lb. favorite lean meat or steak (round steak works well)
1 lemon
1 (12 oz.) can beer
1 tsp. garlic powder
1/2 tsp. ground pepper
1 tsp. dried cumin (coriander)
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. Tabasco sauce

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1243 kcal
Category
General

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