Dinner for 5
Steak Tacos
Lime-marinated sirloin cooks in a hot skillet, then fills corn tortillas with avocado, red onion, and cilantro.
$15.62for 4 servings
$3.90 per serving$15.62 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: cookingclassy.com
- 84 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 5servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
MexicanDairy-freeHigh-proteinKid-friendlyFamilyDinnersSummer grilling
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Beef steak (sirloin, flank, skirt)$8.99/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $13.48Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.06Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Tortillas$0.30 each typical | 10 | $3.00Typical price |
| Avocados$1.29 each typical | 1 | $1.29Typical price |
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.56Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $19.52 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilHoney or maple syrupDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb sirloin steak
- 3 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tsp honey
- 2 tsp minced garlic
- 1 1/2 tsp ancho chili powder
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 4 tsp vegetable oil
- 10 corn tortillas
- 1 avocado
- 1/2 small red onion
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
Steps
- Whisk the lime juice, olive oil, honey, garlic, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper in a shallow dish.
- Add the steak, coat it with the marinade, and refrigerate for 60 minutes.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat for 3 minutes.
- Cook the steak for 5 minutes per side, until it reaches 145 F.
- Rest the steak for 5 minutes, then slice it thinly across the grain.
- Warm the tortillas and fill them with steak, avocado, red onion, and cilantro.
Swaps
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
- Tortillas for Pita or naanabout $0.25/each more at typical prices
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