Ribeye Tacos with Habanero Salsa
Nutrition per Serving
411
Calories
35g
Protein
29g
Carbs
20g
Fat
Ribeye steak tacos paired with a fruity, spicy red onion habanero salsa served with warm fresh corn tortillas. The light fruity flavor and acidity of the salsa counterbalance the weighty beefy flavor and fattiness of the meat.
📝 Ingredients
- 2 habanero chiles
- 1/2 large red onion
- juice of 2 limes
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 1/2 lbs. ribeye steaks
- 12 small corn tortillas
- 1 tsp. salt
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1--- Salsa ---
- 2Thinly slice the habanero chiles and onion.
- 3Put the chile, onion, and salt into a jar or a mixing bowl. Squeeze the juice of the limes into the jar then stir to mix ingredients.
- 4--- Tacos ---
- 5Salt both sides of the meat and allow to come to room temperature before cooking.
- 6Preheat your pan or grill to medium-high and cook steaks for 4 minutes per side.
- 7Allow the steaks to rest for 3 minutes then slice into 1/2" strips.
- 8--- Serving ---
- 9Warm the tortillas on a griddle or comal for 30 seconds per side.
- 10Place 3 or 4 strips of beef on each taco and top with the red onion habanero salsa.
About the Chef & Original Recipe
This recipe was published by Andrés Carnalla on mexicanfoodjournal.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.
Source: mexicanfoodjournal.com