Tacos de Res en Salsa de Guayaba y Piña
Tacos de Res en Salsa de Guayaba y Piña are a delightful fusion of tender beef and a sweet-savory guava and pineapple sauce, wrapped in warm corn tortillas. This dish is perfect for a quick snack or a light meal, bringing a taste of Mexico to your table.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Mexican
400 kcal
Ingredients
- Beef flank steak - 300 grams
- Corn tortillas - 4 pieces
- Guava paste - 50 grams
- Pineapple chunks - 100 grams
- Onion - 1 medium, diced
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
- Cumin - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
- Lime - 1, for serving
Steps
- Cut the beef flank steak into thin strips and season with salt, black pepper, and cumin.
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the seasoned beef and cook until browned and cooked through, about 7-10 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add diced onion and minced garlic. Sauté until the onion is translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
- Add the guava paste and pineapple chunks to the skillet. Stir well to combine and let it cook for about 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
- Return the cooked beef to the skillet and mix well with the guava and pineapple sauce. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to heat through.
- Warm the corn tortillas in a separate pan or microwave until pliable.
- Assemble the tacos by placing a portion of the beef and sauce mixture on each tortilla. Top with chopped cilantro.
- Serve with lime wedges on the side for squeezing over the tacos.
Nutrition
- Calories: 400
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 30 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 10 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 80 mg
- Total Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 4 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein from beef, supporting muscle health.
- Contains vitamins and antioxidants from guava and pineapple, promoting overall health.
Tags
MexicanHalalSnack