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A vibrant plate of steak bowls featuring juicy sliced steak, fresh chopped cilantro, lime wedges, colorful vegetables, and a drizzle of sauce, styled on a rustic wooden table with a fresh lime and cilantro sprigs for garnish

Zesty Cilantro Lime Steak Bowls

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A quick and flavorful steak bowl recipe packed with fresh cilantro and zesty lime, perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb flank steak or sirloin, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cooked rice or quinoa
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • Fresh cilantro leaves
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • Optional: sliced jalapeños

Instructions

  1. Season sliced steak with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook steak until browned, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  3. Prepare bowls by layering rice, cooked steak, cherry tomatoes, avocado slices, and cilantro.
  4. Squeeze lime juice over the bowls and garnish with additional cilantro and jalapeños if desired.
  5. Serve immediately for a fresh and vibrant meal.

Notes

  • You can substitute rice with cauliflower rice for a low-carb option.
  • For added flavor, marinate the steak with lime juice and garlic for 15 minutes before cooking.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 390 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 380mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg