Shredded Beef Tacos with Lime

Recipesfull introduces to you: Cinco de Mayo Recipes. (Shredded Beef Tacos with Lime). We just got tired of hamburger tacos and decided to try something authentic! We love the lime infusion flavor in the meat. Serve with tortilla shells, lettuce, cheese, guacamole and salsa.

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 2hrs30 mins

Additional: 4hrs20 mins

Total: 7hrs

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Shredded Beef Tacos with Lime

Ingredients

¼ cup vegetable oil

2 tablespoons vinegar

2 tablespoons lime juice

1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin

1 ½ teaspoons chili powder

3 cloves garlic

minced

1 ½ pounds beef chuck roast

trimmed and cut into 1-inch thick slices

1 cup beef stock

salt to taste

Bucket of Margaritas

World Cuisine

Directions

Step 1

Whisk together vegetable oil vinegar lime juice cumin chili powder and garlic in a bowl and pour into a resealable plastic bag. Add the sliced beef coat with the marinade squeeze out excess air and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 4 hours or overnight.

Step 2

Bring beef to room temperature about 20 minutes.

Step 3

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 4

Transfer beef and lime juice marinade to a large baking dish. Add beef stock and cover baking dish with aluminum foil.

Step 5

Bake in preheated oven until beef is very tender about 2 1/2 hours. Allow meat to rest for 10 minutes before shredding with 2 forks. Drain and discard about 80% of liquid from meat and season with salt before serving.

Nutritional Information

Shredded Beef Tacos with Lime

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 398.9

% Daily Value *

Protein: 21.2g 42%

Carbohydrates: 3.1g 1%

Dietary Fiber: 0.6g 3%

Sugars: 1g

Fat: 33.3g 51%

Saturated Fat: 9.9g 49%

Cholesterol: 77.2mg 26%

Vitamin A Iu: 462.2IU 9%

Niacin Equivalents: 6.3mg 48%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 17%

Vitamin C: 7.4mg 12%

Folate: 6.5mcg 2%

Calcium: 29.1mg 3%

Iron: 3.2mg 18%

Magnesium: 20.3mg 7%

Potassium: 260.7mg 7%

Sodium: 81.3mg 3%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 7%

Calories From Fat: 299.9

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.