Sizzling Street Tacos: Copycat Famous Restaurant Fusion

Sizzling Street Tacos: Copycat Famous Restaurant Fusion

Find the perfect street-style taco recipe that brings the energy and flavor of a famous restaurant's fusion dish right to your kitchen. This easy-to-make sizzling street tacos recipe is a crowd favorite and perfect for any gathering!

Time: Prep Time: 10 minutes - Cook Time: 20 minutes - Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 6 tacos
Difficulty: Easy
Cuisine: Mexican Fusion

Allergens

Dairy, Gluten (in tortillas), Wheat (in tortillas)

Ingredients

  • 1. 1 lb carne asada, thinly sliced 2. 8 large flour tortillas 3. 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese 4. 1 cup pico de gallo 5. 1 avocado, sliced 6. 1 lime, cut into wedges 7. Salt and pepper, to taste 8. 2 tbsp taco seasoning 9. 2 tbsp olive oil 10. 4 tbsp unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium high heat. Season the carne asada with salt, pepper, and taco seasoning. Sauté the meat for 5 minutes or until cooked through. Set aside.
  2. Heat a separate pan or griddle to medium high heat. Add butter, allowing it to melt and slightly brown.
  3. Place a tortilla in the buttered pan and cook for 10 seconds. Flip and cook for another 10 seconds. Repeat for all tortillas. Keep warm.
  4. Assemble tacos by layering cooked carne asada, shredded cheese, pico de gallo, avocado slices, and a squeeze of lime juice.
  5. Serve immediately with extra toppings on the side.

Chef’s Insight

The combination of flavors and textures in this dish is a perfect balance of savory, spicy, tangy, and creamy - an explosion of taste!

Notes

Feel free to add more toppings or adjust the seasoning according to your taste preferences.

Cultural or Historical Background

Street tacos are a staple of Mexican cuisine, originating from the streets of Mexico City. This fusion recipe adds a creative twist by incorporating carne asada, making it a true copycat sensation.