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Steak Elote Tacos


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Carnivore

Description

Delicious tacos filled with tender ribeye steak and grilled corn, perfect for summer gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pieces ribeye steaks
  • To taste salt
  • To taste pepper
  • 4 ears corn
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 cup cotija cheese
  • 1 piece lime, juiced
  • 1 piece lime zest (optional)
  • 8 small tortillas
  • 1 piece jalapeño, thinly sliced (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the grill: Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Season the ribeye steaks with salt and pepper.
  3. Grill the steaks for about 4–5 minutes per side for medium-rare.
  4. Grill the corn until charred and tender, about 10–15 minutes.
  5. Prepare the sauce by mixing mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, lime zest, and half of the cilantro.
  6. Warm the tortillas until pliable.
  7. Slice the ribeyes against the grain into thin pieces.
  8. Assemble the tacos with steak, corn, sauce, jalapeño, cotija cheese, and remaining cilantro.
  9. Serve and enjoy with extra lime wedges!

Notes

Make ahead by preparing the corn and sauce in advance. Store leftovers separately for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tacos
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 21g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg