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Mexican Steak Tacos

Mexican Steak Tacos

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Create delicious Mexican Steak Tacos at home in just 20 minutes! These quick and flavorful tacos feature tender sirloin, a blend of aromatic spices, and customizable toppings that make them perfect for any occasion. Impress your family and friends with this easy recipe that brings the vibrant tastes of Mexico to your kitchen. Whether you’re hosting a festive gathering or simply enjoying a weeknight meal, these tacos are sure to satisfy your cravings.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4 (8 tacos) 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ pounds sirloin (cubed)
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon ancho chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon ground coriander
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt and black pepper (to taste)
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 tub sour cream
  • 1 pack cotija cheese
  • 1 jar guacamole
  • 1 jar salsa
  • 1 jar pickled red onions
  • Chopped cilantro (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the steak by patting it dry and cutting it into cubes. Mix spices with salt and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Marinate the steak by tossing it with vegetable oil and spice rub. Let it sit for 5–10 minutes.
  3. Cook the steak in a preheated cast iron skillet for about 3–5 minutes until browned but juicy.
  4. Assemble tacos by piling cooked steak onto tortillas and adding desired toppings.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos (approx. 200g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg