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Cook's Tip: To broil, place steaks on rack in broiler pan so surface of beef is 2 to 3 inches from heat. Broil 10 to 13 minutes for medium rare to medium doneness, turning once.



This recipe is an excellent source of protein, niacin, vitamin B12, iron, selenium and zinc; and a good source of vitamin B6.

Beef Steak Soft Tacos


Ingredients:
2 boneless beef chuck shoulder steaks, cut 3/4 inch thick (about 1-1/2 pounds)
12 small flour tortillas, warmed
 
Marinade:
2/3 cup prepared Italian dressing
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon chili powder
 
Toppings:
Thinly sliced lettuce, chopped tomato, dairy sour cream, guacamole (optional)
Instructions:
1. Combine marinade ingredients in small bowl. Place beef steaks and marinade in food-safe plastic bag; turn to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 6 hours or as long as overnight, turning occasionally.
2. Remove steaks; discard marinade. Place steaks on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, uncovered, 14 to 17 minutes for medium rare to medium doneness, turning occasionally.
3. Carve into thin slices; season with salt. Serve in tortillas with toppings.
Makes 6 servings.
Nutrition information per serving: 371 calories; 14 g fat (3 g saturated fat; 5 g monounsaturated fat); 70 mg cholesterol; 607 mg sodium; 33 g carbohydrate; 2.0 g fiber; 27 g protein; 4.6 mg niacin; 0.2 mg vitamin B6; 2.2 mcg vitamin B12; 5.0 mg iron; 36.5 mcg selenium; 6.2 mg zinc.
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