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Best Recipe for Adobe Beef Tacos with Pickled Red Onions (Small Plates, Big Taste)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 1/3 cup white wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 2 teaspoons adobo seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon ground chipotle chile pepper
  • 2 (8-ounce) beef shoulder top blade (flat iron) steaks
  • 8 small corn tortillas (6 to 7-inch diameter), warmed
  • 1 cup crumbled queso fresco
  • Chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Instructions

  1. Combine pickled onion ingredients in medium bowl; stir well. Cover and refrigerate while preparing beef.
  2. Combine seasoning ingredients in small bowl; press evenly onto beef steaks. Cover and refrigerate 15 minutes to 2 hours.
  3. Preheat charcoal grill to medium heat.
  4. Place steaks on grill over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 10 to 14 minutes for medium-rare to medium doneness, turning once. Remove from grill; let stand 5 minutes.
  5. Meanwhile drain pickled onions well. Carve steaks into thin strips. Top tortillas evenly with steak, queso fresco and pickled onions. Sprinkle with cilantro, as desired.

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