Carne Asada Burrito Bowl

• 160 g raw beef sirloin steak — Raw beef top sirloin steak
• 130 g cooked brown rice — Cooked long-grain brown rice
• 70 g, drained and rinsed — Low-sodium canned black beans, drained and rinsed
• 70 g, thinly sliced — Raw red bell pepper
• 45 g, diced — Avocado
• 15 g (1 tbsp) — Fresh lime juice
• 6 g, finely minced — Chipotle peppers in adobo
• 0.8 g (about 1/3 tsp) — Ground cumin
• 5 g (about 1 tsp) — Avocado oil
• 6 g, chopped — Fresh cilantro
• 0.6 g (about 1/4 tsp) — Fine salt

Method

1. 1Season the carne asadaCoat the steak with 10 g lime juice, chipotle, cumin, and 0.3 g salt.Look for: The steak has a thin red-brown coating with no dry spice pockets.Safety: Wash hands and sanitize surfaces after handling raw beef.
2. 2Rest while the skillet heatsLeave the seasoned steak for 5 minutes while heating the oil over medium-high.5 minLook for: The oil is glossy but not smoking and the steak remains evenly coated.
3. 3Sear the first sideAdd the steak and cook without moving for 3 to 5 minutes.5 minLook for: A deep-brown crust covers the underside.
4. 4Finish the steakTurn and cook the second side for 3 to 5 minutes.5 min · 145°FLook for: The thickest point reaches at least 145°F.Safety: Verify 145°F with a clean thermometer.
5. 5Rest and sliceMove the steak to a clean board, rest for 5 minutes, then slice thinly across the grain.5 minLook for: The slices release little juice and remain tender.Safety: Use a clean board and knife.
6. 6Cook the pepperCook the red pepper in the hot skillet for 3 minutes.3 minLook for: The edges are lightly browned and the center is tender-crisp.
7. 7Heat the rice and beansAdd the rice, beans, and 20 g water and stir for 2 minutes.2 min · 165°FLook for: The rice and beans are steaming and reach 165°F.
8. 8Build the burrito bowlTransfer the rice mixture to a bowl and top with steak, avocado, cilantro, remaining lime juice, and salt.Look for: The hot base is steaming and the fresh toppings remain bright and distinct.Safety: Serve immediately or refrigerate within 2 hours.