carne asada
noun
car·ne asa·da
ˌkär-nā-ə-ˈsä-də 
: a grilled Mexican dish of spicy marinated steak strips sometimes served in a burrito or taco
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Pollo, barbacoa, carne asada and carnitas tacos are priced at $14 for three.
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Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
And the carne asada fries loads shredded cheese and carne asada onto a bed of french fries, topped with two salsas, sour cream, cilantro and onions.
—Bee Staff
february 6, Sacbee.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The carne asada trompos are an example.
—Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Jan. 2026
Herencia de Patrones started playing at backyard kickbacks during football games and carne asadas in 2016 and 2017.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 19 Jan. 2026
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Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
And the carne asada fries loads shredded cheese and carne asada onto a bed of french fries, topped with two salsas, sour cream, cilantro and onions.
—Bee Staff
february 6, Sacbee.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The carne asada trompos are an example.
—Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Jan. 2026
Herencia de Patrones started playing at backyard kickbacks during football games and carne asadas in 2016 and 2017.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 19 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for carne asada
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“Carne asada.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carne%20asada. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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