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Grilled Steak Elote Tacos Recipe

Grilled Steak Elote Tacos Recipe

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 people 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These Grilled Steak Elote Tacos are a flavor explosion with marinated steak, grilled corn salsa, and a creamy elote sauce, all wrapped in warm tortillas. Perfect for a festive gathering or a delicious weeknight dinner!


Ingredients

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Steak:

  • 1 Whole Flap Steak
  • 2 medium Limes, juiced
  • 1 cup Cola
  • 2 tbsp Hot Sauce
  • 1.5 tbsp Kosher Salt
  • 1.5 tbsp Black Pepper
  • 1 tbsp Garlic Powder
  • Canola Oil, as needed

Elote Sauce:

  • 2.5 tbsp Mayonnaise
  • 1.5 tbsp Sour Cream
  • 1 tsp Hot Sauce
  • 2 medium Limes, juiced

Grilled Corn:

  • 3โ€“4 Corn on the Cob
  • 2 tbsp Chopped Cilantro
  • 2 tbsp Diced Red Onions
  • 1.5 tbsp Mayonnaise
  • 1.5 tbsp Cotija Cheese
  • 1.5 tsp Tajin Seasoning
  • Canola Oil, as needed

Tacos:

  • Flour Tortillas
  • 2 cups Jack Cheese, shredded

Instructions

  1. Steak: Begin by adding all the ingredients for the marinade to a bowl and mixing together thoroughly. Next, marinate the steak for at least 4 hours or overnight. Grill the steak on high heat for about 4-5 minutes per side. Let it rest, then slice into cubes.
  2. Corn & Elote: Grill the corn until cooked and slightly charred. Mix grilled corn with salsa ingredients and prepare the Elote sauce.
  3. Tacos: Cook tortillas with cheese until crispy. Fill with sliced steak, corn salsa, and drizzle with Elote sauce.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taco
  • Calories: Approximately 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg