Grilled Tequila Garlic Lime Flank Steak Recipe

Name: Grilled Tequila Garlic Lime Flank Steak
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup roughly chopped garlic (about 3 bulbs); 3/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (about 8 large limes); 1/2 cup clear tequila; 1/4 cup soy sauce; 1 bunch roughly chopped fresh cilantro, leaves and stems; 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced; 1 serrano pepper, seeded and diced; 1 teaspoon cumin powder; 1 tablespoon freshly cracked black pepper; 1 1/2 to 2 pounds flank steak; 12 corn tortillas, wrapped in foil; 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 1 bunch radishes, cleaned, ends cut and sliced; 1/3 cup grated queso fresco cheese; 2 ripe avocados, seeded and sliced; 3 vine ripened tomatoes, sliced in wedges; Hot sauce, for serving

Servings: persons

1 cup roughly chopped garlic (about 3 bulbs)
3/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (about 8 large limes)
1/2 cup clear tequila
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 bunch roughly chopped fresh cilantro, leaves and stems
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
1 serrano pepper, seeded and diced
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 tablespoon freshly cracked black pepper
1 1/2 to 2 pounds flank steak
12 corn tortillas, wrapped in foil
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 bunch radishes, cleaned, ends cut and sliced
1/3 cup grated queso fresco cheese
2 ripe avocados, seeded and sliced
3 vine ripened tomatoes, sliced in wedges
Hot sauce, for serving

1
Combine the garlic, lime juice, tequila, soy sauce, cilantro, peppers, cumin and black pepper in a resealable plastic gallon bag.
2
Add the steak and let marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
3
Remove from the refrigerator, and let marinate at room temperature another 30 to 45 minutes.
4
Prepare a grill to medium-high heat.
5
Remove the steak from the marinade, reserving the marinade.
6
Put the marinade in small saucepot and bring to a boil.
7
Then strain and reserve.
8
Put the tortillas on the corner of the grill and flip the package a few times to heat through while the steak is cooking
9
Place the steak on the grill.
10
Cook for 4 minutes, turn 180 degrees, and cook for 3 minutes more (to create cross grill marks).
11
Flip over and finish cooking for 3 to 5 minutes, depending on desired doneness.
12
Remove from the grill to a cutting board and let rest, lightly covered, for 5 minutes.
13
Slice against the grain, and serve immediately with the reserved marinade, garnishes, tortillas and hot sauce.

2950

kcal

Calories

311

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup roughly chopped garlic (about 3 bulbs), 3/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (about 8 large limes), 1/2 cup clear tequila, 1/4 cup soy sauce, and more.

Yes, Grilled Tequila Garlic Lime Flank Steak falls under the Meat & Poultry 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.

Grilled Tequila Garlic Lime Flank Steak

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