Carne Asada - Try New Carne Asada Marinated Steak at Chipotle

CARNE ASADA IS BACK

OUR MOST TENDER CUTS OF STEAK

Chipotle’s tender Carne Asada is expertly grilled throughout the day, expertly seasoned with garlic, cumin and coriander, finished with fresh lime and hand-cut cilantro, and hand-cut before serving. Nobody does Carne Asada like Chipotle.

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Carne Asada pairs perfectly with Chipotle’s Real ingredients in any Bowl, Burrito, Quesadilla, Salad or Tacos. Try it with Guacamole or Queso Blanco on top and delicious Chips on the side made fresh daily. Order now for pickup, dine-in, or delivery for a limited time only.

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YOUR CARNE ASADA ENTRÉE

Made daily with roasted garlic, fresh hand-cut cilantro, and chili peppers, new Red Chimichurri is the bright and flavorful addition to your favorite Chipotle entrée. It was created to perfectly complement Carne Asada, but pairs perfectly with any Chipotle order. Order it on the side today.

ADD RED CHIMICHURRI TO
YOUR CARNE ASADA ENTRÉE

FAQ

What meat is Carne Asada?

Carne Asada translates to “grilled meat” in Spanish and usually refers to Carne Asada Steak like skirt or flank steak. At Chipotle, Carne Asada meat comes from tender cuts of Responsibly Raised Beef, marinated with a signature Carne Asada seasoning blend, then grilled fresh on a flat-top grill pan. The result is juicy, thin-sliced steak that’s perfect for Carne Asada Tacos, Bowls, or Burritos.

Does Chipotle have Carne Asada?

Yes, Chipotle Carne Asada is available as a limited-time protein on the Carne Asada Chipotle menu. First launched in 2019, it quickly became a fan favorite. Today, guests can enjoy Carne Asada Chipotle style in entrées like the Chipotle Carne Asada Bowl or the Chipotle Carne Asada Burrito, giving you a premium take on Carne Asada Steak right from the grill.

What does Chipotle's Carne Asada taste like?

Chipotle Carne Asada tastes tender, juicy, and bold. The Carne Asada marinade of cumin, coriander, oregano, and garlic infuses the steak with smoky depth, while lime and cilantro add brightness. Whether in Carne Asada Tacos or a Chipotle Carne Asada Bowl, this flavor stands out as one of the most crave-worthy Chipotle Steak recipes.

What marinade does Chipotle use for Carne Asada?

The Carne Asada marinade at Chipotle is crafted from a blend of cumin, coriander, oregano, garlic, lime juice, and other spices. This Carne Asada recipe helps tenderize the Carne Asada meat while building layers of flavor. After marinating, the Carne Asada Steak is cooked fresh on a flat-top or grill pan, then finished with cilantro and lime for that authentic kick.

Is Chipotle's Carne Asada gluten free?

Yes, Chipotle Carne Asada ingredients are naturally gluten-free. The Carne Asada Steak is made without gluten, making it a safe option for those with sensitivities. Enjoy it in a Chipotle Carne Asada Bowl, Carne Asada Tacos, or Salad. Just note that flour tortillas do contain gluten, so stick to Burrito Bowls or Salads for a fully gluten-free Carne Asada Chipotle meal.

Does Chipotle Carne Asada have sulfites?

No, Chipotle Carne Asada ingredients do not include sulfites. Like all proteins on the Carne Asada Chipotle menu, the steak is made without artificial flavors, colors, preservatives, or unnecessary additives—staying true to Chipotle’s Food With Integrity standards.

What kind of steak does Chipotle use?

Chipotle Steak and Chipotle Carne Asada are made from premium cuts of Responsibly Raised Beef. For Carne Asada meat, Chipotle uses tender cuts like sirloin, sliced thin for maximum flavor and quick cooking. This makes it ideal for recipes inspired by an authentic Carne Asada recipe, like Burritos, Bowls, and Carne Asada Tacos.