Tacos de Res en Salsa de Guayaba y Piña y Jengibre
Tacos de Res en Salsa de Guayaba y Piña y Jengibre is a delightful fusion of tender beef tacos enveloped in a sweet and tangy guava, pineapple, and ginger sauce. This Halal Mexican snack offers a unique flavor profile that is both refreshing and satisfying.

35 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Mexican
450 kcal
Ingredients
- Beef flank steak - 300 grams
- Corn tortillas - 4 small
- Guava paste - 50 grams
- Pineapple chunks - 100 grams
- Fresh ginger - 10 grams, grated
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1 small, diced
- Cilantro - 10 grams, chopped
- Lime - 1, juiced
- Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
Steps
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat and sauté the diced onion until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add minced garlic and grated ginger to the pan, cooking for an additional 2 minutes until fragrant.
- Season the beef flank steak with salt and black pepper, then add it to the pan, browning on all sides for about 6-8 minutes.
- In a blender, combine guava paste, pineapple chunks, and lime juice, blending until smooth.
- Pour the guava-pineapple sauce over the beef in the pan, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes until the beef is tender.
- While the beef is cooking, warm the corn tortillas on a skillet or directly over a flame until pliable.
- Once the beef is cooked, remove it from the sauce and slice it thinly.
- To assemble, place sliced beef on each tortilla, drizzle with the guava-pineapple sauce, and top with chopped cilantro.
- Serve immediately with lime wedges on the side.
Nutrition
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 50 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 10 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 75 mg
- Total Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in protein from beef, supporting muscle health.
- Contains vitamins and antioxidants from guava and pineapple, promoting overall health.
Tags
MexicanHalalSnack