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Grilled Steak Elote Tacos

Grilled Steak Elote Tacos You'll Crave All Summer Long

Delicious Grilled Steak Elote Tacos that combine juicy ribeye steak with creamy elote for a summer delight.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 tacos
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Steak
  • 1 pound Ribeye Steak Juicy and tender, perfect for grilling.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Essential seasoning.
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper Essential seasoning.
For the Elote Mixture
  • 4 ears Corn Husked and grilled.
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise Adds creaminess.
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream For creaminess.
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro Chopped, optional.
  • 1/2 cup Cotija Cheese Crumbled, adds saltiness.
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice Freshly squeezed.
  • 1 teaspoon Lime Zest Optional, for extra zing.
For the Tacos
  • 8 small Flour or Corn Tortillas Heating enhances flavor.
  • 1 Jalapeño Optional Slice and adjust spiciness.

Equipment

  • grill
  • mixing bowl
  • knife
  • cutting board

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat Grill: Start by heating your grill to medium-high.
  2. Grill Corn: Place husked corn on the grill, turning occasionally, for about 10-12 minutes until golden brown.
  3. Prepare Elote Mixture: Cut kernels off corn and mix with mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro, cotija cheese, lime juice, and zest.
  4. Grill Steak: Season ribeye steak with salt and pepper, grill for 4-5 minutes per side to desired doneness.
  5. Toast Tortillas: Grill tortillas for about 1 minute each side to warm them.
  6. Assemble Tacos: Layer warm tortillas with steak slices and top with elote mixture.
  7. Optional Jalapeño Topping: Add sliced jalapeños if desired.
  8. Serve: Serve warm with fresh lime wedges.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tacoCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 20gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Customize toppings and seasonings to your preference for a unique flavor profile.

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