I put together this simple little marinade the other day when making some steak to serve alongside some rice and tangy slaw. It’s a little sour, a little spicy, and works great when you’re planning on slicing your steak nice and thin.
Simple Steak Marinade
Ingredients
- 3tbsp oil
- Juice of 1 lime
- Zest of 1/2 lime
- 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 tsp cumin
- Dash of paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Zest about half of your lime in a small mixing bowl
- Once you have your lime zested, go ahead and juice it into the bowl
- Mix lime juice with oil, cayenne pepper, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper
- Toss into a plastic bag with your steak of choice and let marinade for 1-4 hours
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