Traeger carne asada
This carne asada has a flavorful and tenderizing marinade to transform any cut of steak into delicious grilled meat.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
marinating time4 hours hrs
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: traeger grill
Servings: 4
Calories: 262kcal
- 1 flap steak 1-1.25”
- ⅓ cup soy sauce
- ⅓ cup brown sugar
- ⅓ cup oj
- ⅓ cup vegetable oil
- ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
- 1 lime juiced and zested
- 2 tablespoon chopped cilantro
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
Prepare all of the marinade ingredients and combine to make marinade.
Cut flap meat into 2 or 3 sections and lay in a shallow baking dish
Pour entire marinade over the flap steak, cover, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
Cooking the carne asada
Preheat traeger grill to 425*F
When the traeger has reached 425*, lady each piece of the flap steak on the grill, close the lid, and cook for 10 minutes. Flip the steak one time halfway through.
Remove the steak and allow to rest on a large cutting board for 5 minutes.
Thinly slice the carne asada on a bias, against the grain.
Serve with your choice of tortillas and taco fixings, Mexican rice, blacks beans, avocado salsa, or elote corn.
Calories: 262kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 11g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 1095mg | Potassium: 136mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 196IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 29mg | Iron: 1mg