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Carne Asada Sandwich
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Carne Asada Sandwich

32 ingredients 40 min + 20 min 4 sandwiches openrecipes
Carne Asada Sandwich

"These Mexican-inspired sandwiches are spread with chipotle mayonnaise, filled with seasoned beef and melted cheese, and topped with avocado, cherry tomatoes, and cilantro."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1138
Calories
66g
Protein
68g
Fat
75g
Carbs

Counts 21 of 22 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 21 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mexican Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Jalapeno Pepper 1 pepper (14g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Spread not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Chipotle Mayonnaise:
  • 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup diced green onions
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons ground chipotle chile powder
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon garlic basil spread (see footnote for recipe link)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Filling:
  • 2 pounds beef tri-tip steak, thinly sliced
  • 2 Anaheim chile peppers, diced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground chipotle chile powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Mexican oregano
  • 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, sliced (optional)
  • Assembly:
  • 4 Italian-style hoagie buns, split lengthwise
  • 1/2 pound sliced Asiago cheese, divided
  • 1 avocado, sliced - divided
  • 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes, divided
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro, divided

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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