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Street Tacos

Street Tacos

Delicious street tacos featuring carne asada, chicken tinga, fresh toppings, and avocado.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 2 tacos
Calories 679 kcal

Equipment

  • grill
  • Mixing Bowl
  • fork

Ingredients
  

Meats

  • 1 recipe Carne Asada Steak click here!
  • 1 recipe Chicken Tinga click here!

Taco Fillings

  • 1-2 whole avocados
  • 12 (4-inch) corn tortillas
  • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 whole jalapeno pepper sliced
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup crumbled cotija cheese
  • to taste lime wedges optional, for serving

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Grill the carne asada and cook the chicken tinga according to the recipe instructions.
  • Slice the carne asada and shred the chicken tinga.
  • Mash the avocado with a fork. Add in a sprinkle of salt and pepper and a squeeze of lime juice. Stir.
  • Fill each tortilla with a spread of mashed avocado and a scoop of meat.
  • Top the tacos with fresh cilantro, jalapeños, onion, and cotija cheese. Finish with a squeeze of lime juice over the top.

Notes

Nutritional information is for tacos made with carne asada. For chicken tinga nutrition, visit the recipe.

Nutrition

Serving: 2tacosCalories: 679kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 41gFat: 42gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 117mgSodium: 1123mgPotassium: 824mgFiber: 7gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 293IUVitamin C: 13mgCalcium: 199mgIron: 4mg
Keyword avocado, carne asada, chicken tinga, cilantro, Street Tacos, Tacos
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