Smokey Chipotle Steak Tacos

Jun 03, 2023June 3, 20230 1
Delicious Smokey Chipotle Steak Tacos recipe for your lunch or dinner
in Main

Prep

15 min + 65 min marination

Cook

12 min

Ready In

92 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 teaspoons sweet paprika
1 teaspoon dried ancho chile powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon light brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon dried chipotle powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1/3 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 1/2 lbs flank steaks , cut into 5 inch strips
12 corn tortillas
1 red pepper
1 yellow pepper
1 cup guacamole
1 cup salsa

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
475
Sugar
5g
Fat
25g
Smokey Chipotle Steak Tacos are a popular Mexican dish that is filling and packed with flavor. The steak strips, with a spicy marinade, makes it so delicious that you would keep coming back for more. Grilled bell peppers, guacamole, and salsa add-on to the dish, making it a complete meal on its own. Serve it with rice or some fresh salad, and relish your taste buds with the smoky and savory goodness. This dish is perfect for a weekend barbecue party or a casual lunch or dinner with friends and family.

Instructions

1.In a bowl, mix together paprika, ancho chile powder, garlic powder, onion powder, light brown sugar, dried chipotle powder, ground cumin, ground coriander, salt and fresh ground pepper.
2.Whisk in the lime juice and vegetable oil, until well combined.
3.Add the steak strips to the marinade and toss them to coat well.
4.Leave it aside to marinate for at least 1 hour.
5.Preheat your oven to 375°F, and grill the marinated steak strips for 10-12 minutes.
6.Cut the red and yellow bell peppers into thin strips and grill them, as well.
7.Warm the corn tortillas for a few minutes.
8.Assemble the tacos by filling each tortilla with steak strips, bell pepper strips, guacamole, and salsa, and serve immediately.

PROS

Smokey Chipotle Steak Tacos are packed with exciting flavors of sweet paprika, ancho chile powder, garlic powder, onion powder, and the chipotle powder gives it a smoky taste.

It is a perfect meal for lunch or dinner.

Tacos can be customized according to your preference, so you can add in extra veggies or toppings as per your taste.

CONS

This dish is high in calories, carbs and sodium and should be consumed in moderation as part of a healthy diet.
Also, it requires time for marination which can be a bit time-consuming.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This dish is a good source of protein, which is essential for the growth and repair of tissues, skin, bones, and muscles. Also, bell peppers are loaded with Vitamin C, which helps in boosting immunity and fighting against infections.

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