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Grilled skirt steak tacos topped with Mexican street corn are the perfect summer dinner idea! Taco Tuesday just got a whole lot more exciting with these delicious tacos. Summer is the best season for grilling, and these Mexican-inspired tacos are sure to be a hit. The combination of smoky grilled skirt steak and charred corn, topped with cotija cheese and lime, is a match made in heaven.
If you’re looking for more grilling ideas, why not try making some Cilantro Lime Rice and Quick Black Beans to go with these tasty tacos? Other favorite grilled steak recipes include Grilled Steak Fajitas, Grilled Flank Steak with Chimichurri, or low-carb Lettuce Wrap Grilled Steak Tacos.
Tacos are always a winner for dinner in my house, especially these street tacos with Mexican-inspired flavors. They’re perfect for accommodating different tastes and dietary restrictions, such as gluten-free and weight watchers. Plus, they’re great for entertaining at gatherings like Father’s Day, Memorial Day, or the Fourth of July.
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Here’s everything you’ll need to make these delicious grilled steak tacos. For the elote: corn, light mayo, cilantro, ancho chili powder, lime juice, salt. Skirt steak, cumin, corn tortillas, cheese (cotija, queso fresco, or feta), cilantro, and lime wedges.
Follow the step-by-step instructions to grill the corn, cook the skirt steaks, make the elote salad topping, and assemble the tacos. Don’t forget to let the steak rest before slicing thinly across the grain. Serve the steak on warm tortillas with elote, cheese, cilantro, and lime wedges.
For variations, you can use different types of tortillas, meat options like chicken or shrimp, or adjust ingredients to accommodate personal preferences. You can also store leftovers in the fridge for later or freeze the steak for up to three months.
These grilled skirt steak and elote tacos are sure to become a new favorite for your summer grilling adventures. Enjoy!
