Carne Asada

By The foodoodle kitchen · Published September 20, 2026

Carne Asada

Citrus and garlic marinated skirt steak, grilled hot and sliced thin; a weekend dinner for a crowd.

Serves 4 · Prep 15 min · Cook 10 min · 25 min total · Medium

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb skirt steak, trimmed and scored on both sides.
  • 60 ml fresh lime juice
  • 60 ml fresh orange juice
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 5 g cumin
  • 2 g black pepper
  • 5 g salt
  • 15 g fresh cilantro, chopped (optional) (optional)

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Method

  1. In a bowl, mix lime juice, orange juice, garlic, cumin, black pepper, and salt. 5 min
  2. Place skirt steak in a large resealable bag and pour marinade over it. 0 min
  3. Seal the bag and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 min, or up to 2 hours. 30 min
  4. Preheat a grill over high heat. 5 min
  5. Remove steak from the marinade and discard the marinade. 0 min
  6. Grill the steak for 5 min per side for medium-rare, or until desired doneness. 10 min
  7. Let the steak rest for 5 min before slicing it thin against the grain. 5 min
  8. Serve immediately, garnished with cilantro if desired. 0 min

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