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A vibrant plate of cilantro lime steak bowls featuring perfectly grilled sliced steak, fresh green cilantro, bright lime wedges, colorful vegetables, and a drizzle of sauce arranged invitingly on a rustic wooden table with a fresh lime and herbs garnish.

Zesty Cilantro Lime Steak Bowls

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A quick and flavorful cilantro lime steak bowl bursting with zesty citrus, fresh herbs, and perfectly grilled steak, ideal for a satisfying weeknight dinner.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb flank steak or sirloin, sliced
  • 1 cup cooked rice or quinoa
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh vegetables (bell peppers, corn, cherry tomatoes)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, marinate the sliced steak with lime juice, olive oil, garlic, chili powder, salt, and pepper for 15 minutes.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the steak slices until browned and cooked through, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  3. Prepare the rice or quinoa and place it in serving bowls.
  4. Top the rice with cooked steak, chopped cilantro, and fresh vegetables.
  5. Garnish with extra lime wedges and cilantro, then serve immediately.

Notes

For extra flavor, add a splash of hot sauce or a dollop of sour cream. Feel free to customize vegetables based on your preference.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Grilling and assembling
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 380 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg