Carne Asada Tortas Recipe

Name: Carne Asada Tortas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs skirt steaks; Marinade; 1/2 cup orange juice; 2 teaspoons ground chili powder; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 large onion, sliced; 1/2 large orange, sliced; 1 lemon, sliced; 1 lime, sliced; Chili Mayonnaise; 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 1/2 teaspoon ground chili powder; 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin; 4 -6 torta rolls (Mexican bollitos) or 4 -6 French rolls; vegetable oil cooking spray; Garnish; fresh salsa; sliced avocado; shredded lettuce

Servings: persons

1 1/2 lbs skirt steaks
Marinade
1/2 cup orange juice
2 teaspoons ground chili powder
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 large onion, sliced
1/2 large orange, sliced
1 lemon, sliced
1 lime, sliced
Chili Mayonnaise
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon ground chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
4 -6 torta rolls (Mexican bollitos) or 4 -6 French rolls
vegetable oil cooking spray
Garnish
fresh salsa
sliced avocado
shredded lettuce

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["Place skirt stead in large ziploc bag.", "In a small bowl, whisk the orange juice, chili powder, oregano and cumin together;.", "set aside.", "Place 1/2 of the onions and citrus fruits on each side of skirt steak in ziploc bag.", "Pour orange juice mixture over all.", "Close the bag and place in a container (in case it leaks) and refrigerate 2 to 4 hours or overnight.", "Chili mayonnaise: In a small bowl, whisk mayonnaise, chili powder and cumin together.", "Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.", "Preheat an outdoor grill to medium high.", "Slice torta rolls in half, lengthwise.", "Spray each side with vegetable cooking spray and place, cut side down, on heated grill.", "Cook 1-2 minutes, watching very carefully.", "Remove from grill and keep warm.", "Remove meat from marinade and grill 4-5 minutes per side, or until desired degree of doneness.", "Remove from grill to a rimmed cutting board and slice across grain of meat into 1/2"" strips.", "Spread each half of torta roll with an equal portion of chili mayonnaise.", "Layer a portion of meat on bottom of each roll.", "Top with desired garnishes and serve."]

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

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 lbs skirt steaks, Marinade, 1/2 cup orange juice, 2 teaspoons ground chili powder, and more.

Yes, Carne Asada Tortas falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Carne Asada Tortas

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