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Cilantro Lime Steak Bowls – A Fresh, Flavorful, and Protein-Packed Dinner Recipe

Cilantro Lime Steak Bowls: 7 Reasons to Love This Dish


  • Author: Yale Zapata
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Cilantro Lime Steak Bowls offer a fresh and flavorful dinner option packed with protein.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb flank steak
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, cooked
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced

Instructions

  1. Marinate the steak in lime juice, cilantro, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper for 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Cook the steak for 5-7 minutes on each side for medium-rare.
  4. Let the steak rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  5. In bowls, layer rice, black beans, corn, avocado, tomatoes, and onion.
  6. Top with sliced steak and additional cilantro if desired.

Notes

  • Adjust lime juice for desired tanginess.
  • Use lime wedges for serving.
  • Substitute quinoa for rice for a different base.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilling or Skillet Cooking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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