Como hacer Carne asada
Como hacer Carne asada is a medium Mexican recipe that serves 4. 820 calories per serving. Recipe by EL ASADORONGUI on YouTube.
Prep: 30 min | Cook: 1 hr 9 min | Total: 1 hr 54 min
Cost: $23.72 total, $5.93 per serving
Ingredients
- 4 pieces White Potatoes (peeled and quartered)
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil (for coating potatoes)
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce (adds umami to potatoes)
- 1 tablespoon Maggi Seasoning Sauce (Asian‑style seasoning)
- 1 teaspoon Salt (for potatoes and meats)
- ½ teaspoon Black Pepper (freshly ground)
- ½ teaspoon Garlic Powder (for potatoes and meats)
- 4 links Pork Sausages (remove casing before grilling)
- 2 pieces Ripe Avocados (for guacamole, ripe but firm)
- 1 tablespoon Lime Juice (freshly squeezed)
- 8 pieces Beef Short Ribs (Costillitas Wagui) (trimmed, about 1‑inch thick)
- 500 grams Thick Steak (Carne Gruesa) (such as skirt or flank steak, cut into 1‑inch strips)
- 1 piece Large Onion (thinly sliced for serving)
- 4 pieces Flour Tortillas (for quesadillas, can be warmed on grill)
Instructions
Prepare Potatoes
Wash, peel, and quarter the potatoes. In a bowl, toss them with olive oil, Worcestershire sauce, Maggi sauce, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Wrap the seasoned potatoes tightly in aluminum foil and set aside.
Time: PT10M
Preheat Grill
Light the grill and preheat to medium‑high heat, about 400°F (200°C).
Time: PT10M
Temperature: 400°F
Grill Potatoes
Place the foil‑wrapped potatoes on the grill over indirect heat. Close the lid and cook for 40 minutes, turning once halfway through.
Time: PT40M
Temperature: 400°F
Prep Sausages
Slice each sausage lengthwise and carefully peel off the casing. Set the sausage halves aside.
Time: PT5M
Make Guacamole
Halve the avocados, remove pits, and scoop the flesh into a mixing bowl. Mash with a fork, add lime juice, a pinch of salt, and optional cilantro. Mix until slightly chunky.
Time: PT5M
Season Ribs
Sprinkle the beef short ribs with salt, pepper, and garlic powder on both sides.
Time: PT2M
Grill Ribs
Place the ribs directly over the hot grill. Grill for 2 minutes per side, flipping once, until nicely charred but still juicy.
Time: PT4M
Temperature: 400°F
Season Steak Strips
Season the steak strips with the same salt, pepper, and garlic powder mixture.
Time: PT2M
Grill Steak
Lay the steak strips on the grill. Cook 2 minutes per side, then flip each side once more (total four quick sears) to achieve a medium‑rare interior without drying out.
Time: PT8M
Temperature: 400°F
Grill Sausages
Place the sausage halves on the grill. Cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes total, turning as needed.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: 400°F
Warm Tortillas
Lay the flour tortillas on the grill for 30 seconds per side until warm and lightly toasted.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: 400°F
Assemble the Platter
On a large serving board, arrange sliced onion, grilled potatoes, ribs, steak strips, guacamole, sausage halves, and warm quesadillas. Serve immediately.
Time: PT5M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 820
- Protein
- 45 g
- Carbohydrates
- 55 g
- Fat
- 45 g
- Fiber
- 8 g
Dietary info: High‑Protein, Contains Pork, Gluten‑Free option: use corn tortillas
Allergens: Wheat, Soy
Last updated: March 14, 2026








