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elote ribeye tacos
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Elote Ribeye Tacos

Elote Ribeye Tacos are going to become your favorite kind of tacos.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 483kcal
Author: Laura Lynch

Ingredients

For the tacos:

  • 8 oz Ribeye steak
  • Salt and pepper for seasoning
  • 8 small flour tortillas
  • 1/4 cup Cotija cheese
  • 1/4 cup cilantro minced
  • 1 lime cut into 8 wedges

For the corn topping:

  • 10 ounce can corn drained
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • Juice from 1/2 lime plus zest of that lime
  • 2 green onions chopped
  • 1 jalapeno diced
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder mild to hot
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Season the ribeye steak.
  • For the elote corn topping, mix together the corn, mayonnaise, lime juice and zest, green onion, jalapeno, chili powder, and salt. Cover and refrigerate until the tacos are ready.
  • Heat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill the steak for about 4 minutes per side, until the internal temperature reaches 130° F. Remove from the grill and let rest for 10 minutes before slicing against the grain.
  • Top the tacos with the steak, elote corn topping, cotija, and cilantro. Serve with a lime wedge.

Nutrition

Calories: 483kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 49mg | Sodium: 932mg | Potassium: 368mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 268IU | Vitamin C: 12mg | Calcium: 152mg | Iron: 4mg