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Jicama Steak Tacos with Lime Crema

Juicy Jicama Steak Tacos with Lime Crema You’ll Love

Delight in these Jicama Steak Tacos with Lime Crema, a gluten-free and low-carb twist on a classic favorite.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 tacos
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Steak
  • 1 pound Skirt steak A juicy cut that cooks quickly and is perfect for tacos.
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil Helps to sear the steak.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Enhances the natural flavors.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Freshly minced for added flavor.
For the Lime Crema
  • ½ cup Dairy-free sour cream Creamy base for the crema.
  • 2 whole Limes Juice and zest needed.
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic powder Adds extra flavor.
For the Tacos
  • 1 large Jicama Sliced thin for taco shells.
  • 1 cup Cherry tomatoes Halved for topping.
  • ½ cup Sweet onion Diced for sweetness.
  • ¼ cup Fresh cilantro For garnish.

Equipment

  • grill
  • Skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • knife
  • cutting board

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your grill pan or outdoor grill over high heat for about 5 minutes.
  2. In a small mixing bowl, combine dairy-free sour cream, lime juice, lime zest, garlic powder, and salt. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  3. Heat a skillet over medium heat, drizzle with olive oil, and sauté minced garlic until fragrant.
  4. Season the skirt steak with salt and cook on the grill or skillet for 3–4 minutes on each side.
  5. Slice jicama into thin rounds and lightly steam or microwave for 20 seconds.
  6. Layer jicama slices with lime crema, steak, cherry tomatoes, sweet onion, and cilantro.
  7. Serve immediately with lime wedges.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tacoCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 250IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for best taste. Customize the lime crema with spices if desired.

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