Ingredients and Weight:
- Flank steak: 2 pounds
- Orange juice: 1 cup
- Lime juice: 1/2 cup
- Lemon juice: 1/4 cup
- Cilantro: 1/2 cup, chopped
- Garlic: 6 cloves, minced
- Olive oil: 1/4 cup
- Kosher salt: 1 tablespoon
- Freshly ground black pepper: 1 teaspoon
Preparation Time:
30 minutes
Cooking Time:
4-6 hours
Difficulty Level:
2 (simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the orange juice, lime juice, lemon juice, cilantro, garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Place the flank steak in the marinade and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or up to overnight.
- Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Remove the steak from the marinade and discard the marinade.
- Grill the steak for 4-6 minutes per side, or until desired doneness is reached.
- Let the steak rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 340
- Protein: 50 grams
- Fat: 15 grams
- Carbohydrates: 10 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Tender and flavorful citrus-marinated flank steak
- Juicy and juicy with a slightly charred exterior
- Perfect for tacos, burritos, or as a standalone dish
User Comments:
- "Best carne asada marinade I've ever tried!"
- "So easy to make and the steak was so delicious!"
- "Perfect for a backyard barbecue!"
- "I marinated the steak overnight and it was even better!"
- "The citrus flavor was so refreshing and bright!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Do not overcook the steak, as it will become tough.
- If you don't have a grill, you can cook the steak in a cast-iron skillet over high heat.
- Serve the steak with your favorite toppings, such as tortillas, guacamole, and salsa.