ADOBO SIRLOIN

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Juicy top sirloin marinated in a spicy chipotle chile sauce. This meat is great by itself, but could also make great fajitas!

Provided by Tracie Commins

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican

Time 2h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 lime, juiced
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons finely chopped canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
adobo sauce from canned chipotle peppers to taste
4 (8 ounce) beef sirloin steaks
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

In a small bowl, mix the lime juice, garlic, oregano, and cumin. Stir in chipotle peppers, and season to taste with adobo sauce.
Pierce the meat on both sides with a sharp knife, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and place in a glass dish. Pour lime and chipotle sauce over meat, and turn to coat. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 hours.
Preheat grill for high heat.
Lightly brush grill grate with oil. Place steaks on the grill, and discard marinade. Grill steaks for 6 minutes per side, or to desired doneness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.3 calories, Carbohydrate 3.7 g, Cholesterol 119.5 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 37.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 428.6 mg, Sugar 0.3 g