Grilled Carne Asada with Grilled Peppers & Onions
By Traeger Kitchen
4 Reviews
Sink your teeth into some loco flavor with this grilled skirt steak marinated in a beer, garlic, citrus and spice mixture. Grill some peppers and onions on the side and pile it all in a warm tortilla and top with your favorite fixings.
Prep Time
15 Min
Cook Time
25 Min
Pellets
Mesquite
Yields: 4 Servings
Ingredients
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2 1/2 Cup | Mexican Light Beer |
1/2 Cup | Chipotle Peppers in Adobe Sauce |
4 Clove | garlic, crushed |
1 Tablespoon | cumin |
2 Tablespoon | brown sugar |
2 Tablespoon | salt |
1 Pound | skirt steak |
1 | grapefruit, sliced |
1 | orange, sliced |
2 | limes, sliced |
2 | lemon, thinly sliced |
2 | Bell Pepper, Green |
2 | Yellow Onions, Sliced |
As Needed | cilantro |
As Needed | guacamole |
As Needed | Rice, Cooked |
As Needed | Beans |
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Step 1
In a medium baking dish, combine: beer, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, garlic, cumin, brown sugar and salt. Mix well.
Ingredients
2 1/2 Cup Mexican Light Beer
1/2 Cup Chipotle Peppers in Adobe Sauce
4 Clove garlic, crushed
1 Tablespoon cumin
2 Tablespoon brown sugar
2 Tablespoon salt
Step 2
Add the skirt steak to the marinade and toss to coat. Add citrus slices on top of skirt steak. Transfer to fridge and marinate from 1 hour to overnight. Remove from marinade and pat dry.
Ingredients
1 Pound skirt steak
1 grapefruit, sliced
1 orange, sliced
2 limes, sliced
2 lemon, thinly sliced
Step 3
When ready to cook, set the temperature to High and preheat, lid closed for 10-15 minutes.
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500 ˚F / 260 ˚C
Step 4
Toss the bell peppers in olive oil and place directly on the grill. Lay the onion slices next to the bell peppers and cook for 10-15 minutes or until the peppers and onions have softened and developed a light brown color.
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Ingredients
2 Bell Pepper, Green
2 Yellow Onions, Sliced
Step 5
Place the skirt steak directly on the grill grate and cook for 3-5 minutes each side or until the exterior is lightly browned and the internal temperature reaches 125 degrees F for medium rare. Remove from grill and rest 5-10 minutes. Slice meat against the grain into strips.
125 ˚F / 52 ˚C
Step 6
Remove the peppers and onions from the grill and slice into strips. Serve with the sliced steak, lime, cilantro, guacamole, rice and beans. Enjoy!
Ingredients
As Needed cilantro
As Needed guacamole
As Needed Rice, Cooked
As Needed Beans
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