
Grilled Flank Steak with Creative Chimichurri
Tender grilled flank steak paired with a vibrant, herb-packed chimichurri featuring a hint of citrus and spice. Perfect for a flavorful weeknight dinner or entertaining guests.
Ingredients
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- 1 ½ lb flank steak
(paid link) - ¼ cup olive oil
(paid link) - 1 cup fresh parsley
(paid link) - ½ cup fresh cilantro
(paid link) - 4 clove garlic
(paid link) - ¼ cup red wine vinegar
(paid link) - 1 tsp dried oregano
(paid link) - ½ tsp red pepper flakes
(paid link) - 1 tsp kosher salt
(paid link) - ½ tsp black pepper
(paid link) - 1 lime
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Instructions
- 1
Pat the flank steak dry with paper towels. Season generously on both sides with kosher salt and black pepper.
- 2
Prepare the chimichurri: In a food processor, combine parsley, cilantro, garlic, red wine vinegar, oregano, and red pepper flakes. Pulse until finely chopped.
- 3
While the food processor is running, slowly drizzle in the olive oil until the chimichurri is well combined and has a slightly emulsified consistency. Stir in the juice of half a lime. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
- 4
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Lightly oil the grill grates.
- 5
Grill the flank steak for 4-6 minutes per side for medium-rare, or to your desired level of doneness.
4 min
- 6
Remove the steak from the grill and let it rest on a cutting board for at least 5-10 minutes before slicing against the grain.
5 min
- 7
Serve the sliced flank steak topped generously with the prepared chimichurri. Squeeze the remaining half lime over the top if desired.