Strip Steak, Chile and Onion Tacos

Strip Steak, Chile and Onion Tacos

Recipe by Chef Alfredo Oropeza
Yield

6

servings
Calories

340

kcal
Serving Size

2

tacos

The smokiness of chipotle chiles and freshness of green chiles combine to create the authentic flavor of Mexican cuisine.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp 30 ml canola oil

  • 1 1 clove garlic, chopped

  • 1/2 1/2 onion, sliced into strips

  • 1 cup 500 g top loin strip steaks, about 16 oz (500 g), sliced into strips

  • 8 8 pearl or chambray onions 

  • 3 3 tomatoes, chopped

  • 2 2 chipotle chiles, chopped

  • 1/2 tsp 2 ml black pepper

  • 2 2 green chiles, sliced into strips

  • 12 12 corn tortillas 

  • 1 cup 250 ml (about 1/2 can) fat-free refried beans

Directions

  • In sauté pan, heat canola oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic, sliced onion and beef and sauté 5 minutes or until beef reaches desired doneness. Add pearl onions, tomatoes and chipotle chiles. Add green chiles and season with pepper.
  • Warm tortillas, spread refried beans evenly on each, add sautéed mixture and fold into tacos. Serve with guacamole.

Nutrition Facts

6 servings per container


  • Amount Per ServingCalories340
  • % Daily Value *
  • Total Fat 9g 12%
    • Saturated Fat 1g 5%
  • Cholesterol 40mg 14%
  • Sodium 358mg 16%
  • Total Carbohydrate 42g 16%
    • Dietary Fiber 6g 22%
  • Protein 23g 46%

    * The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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