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Carne asada tacos

Skirt steak, cilantro, onion, lime. Corn tortillas from the aisle.

25 minServes 4

Carne asada tacos

Ingredients

Grab it in the aisles — or shop this store on Instacart.

  • 1½ lbskirt steak
  • 12Mission corn tortillas
  • 1white onion, diced
  • 1 bunchcilantro, chopped
  • 3limes
  • 1 tspsalt
  • 1 tspBadia ground cumin

How to make it

  1. 1

    Peel and small-dice the white onion. Chop the cilantro, stems and leaves. Cut the limes into wedges.

  2. 2

    Pat the skirt steak dry. Season both sides with salt and cumin. Let sit 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Heat a cast-iron skillet or grill until very hot. Sear the steak 3 minutes a side. Rest 5 minutes on a board, then chop into small pieces against the grain.

  4. 4

    Warm the tortillas 20–30 seconds a side on the same hot pan until they flex and get a few brown spots. Keep them wrapped in a clean towel.

  5. 5

    Fill each tortilla with meat, onion, and cilantro. Squeeze lime over the top and eat right away.