Ingredients
For the Steak:
1½ lbs flank, skirt, or ribeye steak
Salt, pepper, garlic powder to taste
1 tbsp olive oil
Optional: squeeze of lime after grilling
For the Elote Salad:
1½ cups grilled or canned corn (charred preferred)
2 tbsp mayonnaise
1 tbsp sour cream
1 tbsp chopped cilantro
1 tbsp diced red onion
1 chopped jalapeño (optional)
Juice of ½ lime
½ tsp smoked paprika or chili powder
Salt to taste
Optional: ¼ cup crumbled Cotija or feta cheese
Other:
6 flour or corn tortillas, warmed
Lime wedges and extra cilantro for serving
Instructions
Season steak generously and let it rest at room temp for 20 minutes.
Grill over high heat 3–5 mins per side for medium-rare. Rest, then slice thinly across the grain.
In a bowl, mix all elote salad ingredients until creamy and well coated.
Assemble tacos with slices of steak and a scoop of corn salad on top.
Finish with a squeeze of lime and extra herbs if you like!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition
- Calories: 340 per serving
- Fat: 18g per serving
- Carbohydrates: 22g per serving
- Protein: 26g per serving