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Cilantro Lime Steak Bowls

Cilantro Lime Steak Bowls: A Flavorful Recipe for a Quick Dinner
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If you’re in search of a vibrant and satisfying meal that can be prepared in under 40 minutes, look no further than these Cilantro Lime Steak Bowls. This delightful dish features tender marinated flank steak paired with fresh vegetables, fluffy rice, and zesty lime flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing. Perfect for busy weeknights or a relaxed family gathering, these customizable bowls allow you to mix and match toppings based on your preferences. Enjoy building your own delicious creation while savoring the explosion of flavors in every bite!

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound flank steak
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup cooked rice (white or brown)
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn (fresh, frozen, or canned)
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled (optional)
  • Extra cilantro for garnish
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Prepare the marinade by whisking together lime juice, olive oil, chopped cilantro, garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Marinate the flank steak in the mixture for at least 30 minutes (or up to 4 hours).
  3. Cook rice according to package instructions.
  4. Heat black beans in a saucepan until warmed through.
  5. Prepare corn by boiling or sautéing if using fresh; microwave if using frozen.
  6. Preheat grill or grill pan over medium-high heat and cook marinated steak for about 4-5 minutes on each side until desired doneness is reached.
  7. Let the steak rest before slicing it thinly against the grain.
  8. Assemble your bowls by starting with a base of rice topped with black beans, corn, sliced steak, avocado, and cherry tomatoes. Serve with lime wedges.

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