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Adobo Beef Tacos with Pickled Red Onions

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Adobo Beef Tacos with Pickeled Red Onions Marinade time: 15 minutes to 2 hours Total recipe time: 35 to 40 minutes Makes 8 servings

Ingredients

  1. 2 beef shoulder top blade (flat iron) steaks (about 8 ounces each)
  2. 8 small corn tortillas (6 to 7-inch diameter), warmed
  3. 1 cup crumbled queso fresco
  4. Chopped fresh cilantro
    Pickled Red Onions:
  1. 1 cup thinly sliced red onion
  2. 1/3 cup white wine vinegar
  3. 1 teaspoon salt
  4. 2 tablespoons honey
    Seasoning:
  1. 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  2. 2 teaspoons adobo seasoning
  3. 1 teaspoon ground chipotle chili powder

Instructions

  1. Combine Pickled Red Onions ingredients in medium bowl; stir well. Cover and refrigerate while preparing beef.
  2. Combine seasoning ingredients in small bowl; press evenly onto beef steaks. Cover and refrigerate 15 minutes to 2 hours.
  3. Place steaks on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 10 to 14 minutes for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning ocasionally.
  4. Meanwhile, drain pickled onions well. Carve steaks into thin strips. Top tortillas evenly with steak, queso fresco and pickled onions. Sprinkle with cilantro, as desired.

Nutritional Information Per Serving

Adobo Beef Tacos with Pickeled Red Onions

Nutrition information per serving: 212 calories; 9 g fat (4 g saturated fat; 3 g monounsaturated fat); 45 mg cholesterol; 406 mg sodium; 17 g carbohydrate; 2 g fiber; 16 g protein; 2.1 mg niacin; 0.3 mg vitamin B6; 2.6 mcg vitamin B12; 1.8 mg iron; 17.8 mcg selenium; 4.7 mg zinc.

This recipe is an excellent source of protein, vitamin B12, selenium and zinc; and a good source of niacin, vitamin B6 and iron.

Cook's Notes

Adobo Beef Tacos with Pickeled Red Onions

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Reviewed by Anonymous on 7/10/12

Excellent and easy. Don't leave out the pickled onions. Followed the recipe to a tee and Yum!


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