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Grilled Carne Asada
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How to Make Carne Asada on the Grill

If you love tacos, nachos and burritos (and who doesn't?!) then it's time to level-up and learn how to make carne Asada on the grill!! There's no better filling then this tender juicy and delicious beef!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Marinate 2 hours
Servings 12
Calories 206kcal
Author Jennifer Draper

Ingredients

  • 3 pound flank steak
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 lime
  • 2 teaspoons garlic
  • 1 teaspoons cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon honey

Instructions

  • Place flank steak in large baggie
  • Whisk together remaining ingredients
  • Pour over steak and let marinate for at least 2 hours
  • Preheat grill to medium high heat (around 400 degrees)
  • Cook for 8-12 minutes on each side until desired doneness is reached (I suggest cooking to 130 degrees F)
  • Remove and let rest for 10-15 minutes
  • Slice against the grain to serve

Nutrition

Calories: 206kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 68mg | Sodium: 64mg | Potassium: 409mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 60IU | Vitamin C: 4.4mg | Calcium: 28mg | Iron: 1.9mg