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Carne Asada Tacos Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1-1/2 lb boneless beef top sirloin,cut in thin bite-size slices
1/2 tsp salt
1 ' tsp fresh ground black pepper
crushed red pepper to taste
2 limes
1 (28 oz.)can tomatillos
2 fresh jalapeno peppers,seeded
4 tbsp canola oil,divided
1 (10.5 oz) can beef broth
12 (6 ) corn tortillas
1/2 large onion,chopped
2 tomatoes,chopped
1 avocado,peeled,pitted and sliced
1 bunch fresh cilantro,chopped

Directions:

Place sliced meat into shallow bowl and season with salt,black pepper and crushed red pepper. Squeeze lime juice(from 1 lime) over the meat and turn till evenly coated. Cover,refrigerate 30 mins.
In blender,combine tomatill and jalapen. Puree 15 to 20 seconds,or till thick. Heat 1 Tb oil in larfe skillet over med-high heat. Carefully pour in tomatillo mixture. Cook,stirring frequently for 5 mins. Stir in beef broth. Reduce heat and simmer 20 to 30 mins or till mixture coats a spoon. Transfer mixture to serving dish.
Heat Tbs oil in large skillet over high heat. Stir in 1/3 beef and saute 1 mon. Transfer to serving dish. Repeat with remaining beef. Meanwhile,heat tortillas in oven or microwave.
To serve,place 2 Tortillas on top of each other. Add desired amt. of meat,spoon over some tomatillo mixture.Top with onions.tomatoes,avocado and cilantro. Garnish with a wedge of lime,to be squeezed over taco before eating.
Note: Sometimes in stead of making tomatillo mixture,I use a 16 oz. jar of La Victoria Salsa Verde to make it even easier.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	457.92 Kcal (1917 kJ)
Calories from fat	203.97 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	22.66g	35%
Cholesterol	91.83mg	31%
Sodium	299.51mg	12%
Potassium	823.92mg	18%
Total Carbs	29.94g	10%
Sugars	2.76g	11%
Dietary Fiber	6.69g	27%
Protein	38.35g	77%
Vitamin C	19.8mg	33%
Iron	4.5mg	25%
Calcium	65.2mg	7%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	166.47 Kcal (697 kJ)
Calories from fat	74.15 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	8.24g	35%
Cholesterol	33.38mg	31%
Sodium	108.88mg	12%
Potassium	299.52mg	18%
Total Carbs	10.88g	10%
Sugars	1.01g	11%
Dietary Fiber	2.43g	27%
Protein	13.94g	77%
Vitamin C	7.2mg	33%
Iron	1.6mg	25%
Calcium	23.7mg	7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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